Report: Young Voters Increasingly Dissatisfied with Trump Administration

The shift in youth voter sentiment could impact future election outcomes, as young Americans report increasing financial instability and dissatisfaction with current federal economic and social policies.

• •Trump's approval rating among 18- to 29-year-olds dropped from 48% in January 2025 to between 25% and 33% in recent months.
• •The current inflation rate is reported at 3.3%.
• •Average monthly job growth under the current administration is 26,000, compared to the previous administration's final year.
• •The U.S. has lost 82,000 factory jobs since the current inauguration.
• •78% of Americans under 30 disapprove of the administration's handling of inflation.
• •Coffee prices have increased 18.7%, beef 12.1%, fresh vegetables 7.5%, hospital costs 6.4%, electricity 4.6%, and gas prices over 45% since the administration began.
• •Proposed changes to student aid include deep cuts.
• •Changes to Obamacare subsidies are projected to cause 10 million Americans to lose health insurance and premiums to double for 20 million Americans.
• •Only 13% of 18- to 29-year-olds believe the U.S. is headed in the right direction.
• •30% of young Americans believe they will be better off financially than their parents.