Polls Suggest <br />Biden's Approval Rating, Remains Low, Going Into Crucial <br />Midterm Elections.<br />According to new polls, even in the Democratic <br />strongholds of New York and California, <br />President Joe Biden's approval rating remains low.<br />According to new polls, even in the Democratic <br />strongholds of New York and California, <br />President Joe Biden's approval rating remains low.<br />'Newsweek' reports that the latest Siena College Research Institute poll showed that the majority of New York State residents weren't happy with Biden's performance.<br />The February 22 study showed <br />that just 25% of respondents rated <br />Biden's job performance as "good.".<br />38% of respondents rated <br />the Biden administration's <br />performance to date as "poor.".<br />According to 'Newsweek,' the poll was split, with <br />48% saying they had a favorable opinion of Biden <br />and 48% saying they had a negative opinion.<br />In January, the same survey <br />found that 52% of New York State <br />residents had a positive opinion, <br />while 42% had an unfavorable opinion. .<br />In California, a UC Berkeley <br />Institute of Governmental Studies <br />poll found that Biden had <br />a 48% disapproval rating. .<br />That rating had dropped 10% <br />from the same UC Berkeley <br />poll in January, which had <br />a disapproval rating of 37%. .<br />FiveThirtyEight, a poll tracking site, which draws data from <br />a large number of surveys, gave the president an approval <br />rating of 42.3% versus a disapproval rating of 52.9%. .<br />According to 'Newsweek,' these polls, and the negative <br />ratings they suggest, may prove significant in crucial <br />midterm elections coming up in November.
