{"id":798661,"date":"2021-09-21T13:44:43","date_gmt":"2021-09-21T17:44:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=798661"},"modified":"2021-09-21T13:44:45","modified_gmt":"2021-09-21T17:44:45","slug":"bidens-poll-numbers-crash-in-iowa-with-62-disapproving-of-his-job-performance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/bidens-poll-numbers-crash-in-iowa-with-62-disapproving-of-his-job-performance\/","title":{"rendered":"Biden\u2019s Poll Numbers Crash In Iowa, With 62% Disapproving Of His Job Performance"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fbidens-poll-numbers-crash-in-iowa-with-62-disapproving-of-his-job-performance%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=798661&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><\/div>\n<p>President Joe Biden\u2019s poll numbers in Iowa have plummeted in recent months, and nearly two-thirds of residents now disapprove of his job performance, according to a recent poll.<\/p>\n<p>In a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.desmoinesregister.com\/story\/news\/politics\/iowa-poll\/2021\/09\/21\/president-joe-biden-job-approval-rating-plunges-after-afghanistan-covid-surge\/8378224002\/\">Des Moines Register\/Mediacom Iowa<\/a> poll released Tuesday, 62% of respondents said they disapprove of Biden\u2019s job performance, compared to just 31% who said they approve of the job he\u2019s doing. The poll numbers indicate the president\u2019s approval rating among Iowans has been dropping sharply since June.<\/p>\n<p>An <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/06\/22\/harris-biden-poll-iowa-election-approval-rating-june\/\">earlier poll<\/a> conducted in June found that Biden\u2019s approval rating among Iowans was at 43%, with a slight majority of 52% saying they disapprove of his job performance. The president has not had a net positive approval rating since March, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.desmoinesregister.com\/story\/news\/politics\/iowa-poll\/2021\/09\/21\/president-joe-biden-job-approval-rating-plunges-after-afghanistan-covid-surge\/8378224002\/\">according<\/a> to the Des Moines Register.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.desmoinesregister.com\/story\/news\/politics\/iowa-poll\/2021\/09\/21\/president-joe-biden-job-approval-rating-plunges-after-afghanistan-covid-surge\/8378224002\/\">poll<\/a> surveyed 805 Iowa adults between Sept. 12-15 and had a margin of error of +\/- 3.5 points.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" readability=\"14.184290030211\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Des Moines Register Iowa Poll \u2013 Joe Biden approval (change from last):<\/p>\n<p>Approve 31 (-12)<br \/>Disapprove 62 (+10)<\/p>\n<p>This is the gold standard of Iowa polls, and that is a massive drop from June. Biden is unlikely to win Iowa in 2024, but drops in approval won\u2019t be isolated to Iowa.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Josh Jordan (@NumbersMuncher) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NumbersMuncher\/status\/1440291116431994882?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 21, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cThis is a bad poll for Joe Biden, and it\u2019s playing out in everything that he touches right now,\u201d pollster J. Ann Selzer told the outlet.<\/p>\n<p>Biden\u2019s poll numbers in the first-in-the-nation caucus state also indicate Iowans disapprove of both the president\u2019s withdrawal from Afghanistan and his handling of the COVID-19 pandemic.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/09\/13\/joe-biden-antony-blinken-afghanistan-withdrawal-testimony-polling-2022\/\">chaotic<\/a> U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan culminated in a Taliban victory and has been <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/08\/17\/former-obama-officials-criticize-joe-biden-afghanistan-withdrawal\/\">widely criticized<\/a> across the political spectrum. Among those polled, 69% said they disapprove of Biden\u2019s handling of Afghanistan, compared to just 22% who said they approve. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/09\/20\/biden-america-mental-fitness-president\/\">(RELATED: Less Than Half Of Americans Say Biden Is Mentally Stable Enough To Serve As President)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Biden\u2019s performance on Afghanistan was his worst rating out of several policy areas asked in the Des Moines Register\/Mediacom Iowa poll.<\/p>\n<p>Iowa is also facing a surge of COVID-19 cases, with daily new cases surpassing its initial peak in January, the Iowa Capital Dispatch <a href=\"https:\/\/iowacapitaldispatch.com\/2021\/09\/20\/iowas-daily-covid-19-average-surpasses-january-peak\/\">reported<\/a>. Among those polled, 60% said they disapprove of Biden\u2019s handling of the pandemic, compared to just 36% who said they approve.<\/p>\n<p>Biden\u2019s performance on COVID-19 was his best rating out of the policy areas asked in the poll. But his approval on the issue among Iowans has continued to tank in recent months, dropping 17 points since the June poll.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Joe Biden\u2019s poll numbers in Iowa have plummeted in recent months, and nearly two-thirds of residents now disapprove of his job performance, according to a recent poll.In a Des &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"close","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-798661","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/798661","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=798661"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/798661\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=798661"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=798661"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=798661"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}