Trump’s popularity in a slump in California amid abuse-of-power concerns

latimes.comPublished: 5/6/2025

Summary

The UC Berkeley Institute of Governmental Studies poll reveals that 68% of California registered voters disapprove of President Trump's performance, with courts increasingly seen as exceeding constitutional limits under his leadership. Despite Biden's strong support in the state, Californians hold a mostly negative view of him, with only 23% rating his legacy above average. Trump's popularity remains consistently low across all demographics, while Biden faces mixed reviews, with more voters considering him below average than above average.