A new poll has revealed that Americans’ confidence in President Donald Trump’s ability to get the country back on track is soaring.
For the first time in its history, Rasmussen Reports found that a majority of Americans believe the country is headed in the right direction.
It marks a significant shift in public opinion less than six months into Trump’s second term.
According to Rasmussen’s most recent polling data, 50 percent of likely U.S. voters now say the United States is on the “right track.”
45 percent, meanwhile, say the country is on the “wrong track.”
JUST IN: Majority of Americans believe the United States is on the right track for the first time in Rasmussen Reports’ polling history.
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The numbers were compiled from a five-day rolling average of national surveys conducted in late May 2025.
The milestone is unprecedented in the firm’s tracking history.
Rasmussen has asked the “right track or wrong track” question since 2006.
Until now, however, the pollster has never recorded a majority of respondents choosing “right track.”
“Holy crap – it happened!” Rasmussen’s head pollster, Mark Mitchell, wrote on X.
“For the first