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Democrats are gaining support among AAPI adults, while trust in Republicans is falling, according to an AP-NORC/AAPI Data poll

Democrats are gaining support among AAPI adults, while trust in Republicans is falling, according to an AP-NORC/AAPI Data poll

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October 19th, 2026

Democrats are gaining support among AAPI adults, while trust in Republicans is falling, according to an AP-NORC/AAPI Data poll

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A new poll from AP-NORC/AAPI Data shows something important.

Una nueva encuesta de AP-NORC/AAPI Data muestra algo importante.

Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander adults are more disappointed with President Donald Trump and the Republicans.

Los adultos asiáticoamericanos, nativos de Hawái y de las islas del Pacífico están más desilusionados con el presidente Donald Trump y los republicanos.

The poll was done from September 8 to 15.

La encuesta se realizó del 8 al 15 de septiembre.

It was before the midterm elections on November 3.

Fue antes de las elecciones de mitad de mandato del 3 de noviembre.

According to the poll, Democrats have a big advantage on important issues.

Según el sondeo, los demócratas tienen una ventaja sustancial en temas importantes.

These issues are the economy and health care.

Estos temas son la economía y la atención médica.

Only about one quarter of AAPI adults approve of Trump's overall job as president.

Solo alrededor de una cuarta parte de los adultos AAPI aprueba el trabajo general de Trump como presidente.

About 2 out of 10 approve of how he handles the economy.

Alrededor de 2 de cada 10 aprueban su manejo de la economía.

The large majority sees the economy as one of the most important issues.

La gran mayoría considera la economía uno de los temas más importantes.

Trump's economic approval in this group fell about 10 percentage points during the year.

La aprobación económica de Trump entre este grupo cayó unos 10 puntos porcentuales durante el año.

At the end of 2024, about 4 out of 10 AAPI adults had a favorable view of Trump.

A fines de 2024, alrededor de 4 de cada 10 adultos AAPI tenían una visión favorable de Trump.

Now it is about 3 out of 10.

Ahora son alrededor de 3 de cada 10.

The economy is the top priority for about 9 out of 10 AAPI adults.

La economía es la prioridad para cerca de 9 de cada 10 adultos AAPI.

About 8 out of 10 mention the cost of living.

Alrededor de 8 de cada 10 mencionan el costo de vida.

Around 7 out of 10 point to health care.

Unos 7 de cada 10 señalan la atención médica.

Only about half mention foreign policy, crime, immigration, election fairness, or climate change.

Solo cerca de la mitad menciona la política exterior, el crimen, la inmigración, la equidad electoral o el cambio climático.

Since March 2025, Democrats went from a tie to a lead of about 20 points.

Desde marzo de 2025, los demócratas pasaron de un empate a una ventaja de unos 20 puntos.

This lead is over Republicans on the economy and immigration.

Esta ventaja es sobre los republicanos en economía e inmigración.

Even so, opinions about the Democratic Party are still divided.

Aun así, las opiniones sobre el Partido Demócrata siguen divididas.

48% have an unfavorable impression and 44% have a favorable one.

El 48% tiene una impresión desfavorable y el 44% favorable.

Rebecca Larocco is a 45-year-old Korean American from Corning, Iowa.

Rebecca Larocco es una coreanaestadounidense de 45 años de Corning, Iowa.

She voted for Trump in 2016 and now she leans toward the Republicans.

Votó por Trump en 2016 y se inclina por los republicanos ahora.

She approves of his immigration policies. But she has doubts about his handling of the economy because of the war with Iran.

Aprueba sus políticas de inmigración, pero duda sobre su manejo de la economía por la guerra con Irán.

Len Takahashi is a 57-year-old conservative from Universal City, Texas.

Len Takahashi es un conservador de 57 años de Universal City, Texas.

He said he is open to candidates who put the economy first.

Dijo que está abierto a candidatos que prioricen la economía.

Louise Rider is a Democrat, she is 40 years old, and she is from Chicago.

Louise Rider es demócrata, tiene 40 años y es de Chicago.

She said the Democrats need many changes as a party.

Dijo que los demócratas necesitan muchos cambios como partido.

James Finley is 74 years old and he is from Lenox, Massachusetts.

James Finley tiene 74 años y es de Lenox, Massachusetts.

He still supports Trump. But he criticized the Republicans for not passing some things he wanted.

Sigue apoyando a Trump, aunque criticó a los republicanos por no aprobar ciertas cosas que él quería.

October 19th, 2026

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