President Trump Scores Well In The Latest Winthrop Poll

According to results released in the latest Winthrop Poll, South Carolina residents remain among the strongest supporters of President Donald Trump as his approval rating in the Palmetto State stands at 42%. The president’s approval numbers here continue to be a few points higher than the national average of 39% as measured March 10 by Gallup. The 45th president has a disapproval rating of 49% among Palmetto State citizens. Earlier Winthrop Polls over the past year have showed similar approval ratings. Trump has strong support within his own party in South Carolina; the president has support from 82% of residents who identify GOP or lean Republican. White Evangelicals particularly support the president. Meanwhile, 9 of every 10 S.C. residents who identify with the Democratic Party disapprove of Trump.