New Hampshire Residents Polled on Approval Ratings
State residents share their perspectives on economic leadership and the Iran conflict in a recent survey.
Updated on Sept. 23, 2026 in Employment

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Should the U.S. end foreign conflicts immediately even without a favorable agreement?
Two-thirds of New Hampshire residents disapprove of President Trump's job performance, according to recent findings from the Granite State Poll. The survey highlights widespread concern regarding current foreign policy and domestic economic management.
Why it matters
The survey results reflect shifting public sentiment that can influence local priorities and expectations regarding national economic and foreign policy. Understanding these views helps residents gauge how their neighbors feel about the direction of key fiscal and diplomatic matters.
In a survey of 1,542 residents, 66% expressed disapproval of the President's job performance, while 75% indicated that the Iran conflict is going poorly. The data reflects a significant gap in public confidence compared to prior periods.
The players
President of the United States
The current leader of the executive branch who oversees national economic and foreign policy.
University of New Hampshire Survey Center
An academic institution that conducts regular polling to measure public opinion across the state.
The details
The University of New Hampshire Survey Center collected this data by inviting panel members to complete the survey online. Respondents also weighed in on the issue of voter fraud, with most stating they do not believe it is a serious problem within New Hampshire despite being split on its status nationally.
Timeline
Survey data collection began on September 17, 2026.
Survey data collection concluded on September 21, 2026.
Money Landscape
The Granite State Poll serves as a barometer for how regional attitudes toward national policies have shifted. These results suggest a notable divergence in public confidence compared to historical trends in the state.
Residents may see these shifts in public opinion lead to changes in local advocacy regarding national fiscal priorities. Consult with a professional to understand how policy shifts could impact your long-term savings or financial goals.
The takeaway
Public confidence remains a key driver for how households plan for potential shifts in national policy. Consider reviewing your financial strategy with a qualified advisor to ensure your household budget is prepared for any broader economic policy changes that may follow.
Further reading
For broader context on how state sentiment affects the regional climate, see Employment.
More information
View the complete Granite State Poll tabular results for a full breakdown of the survey data.
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Should the U.S. end foreign conflicts immediately even without a favorable agreement?








