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Megyn Kelly
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Tucker Carlson
Friday, April 17, 2026
Tucker Carlson Approval Rating
AI Overview
As of April 2026, Tucker Carlson's approval ratings have seen a sharp decline, with a UMass/Lowell poll indicating his favorability among Republicans dropped from a 54-point high in March 2024 to just 7 points. A YouGov poll cited in April 2026 showed a 17% overall favorability rating, with 31% of Republicans holding a favorable view.
Key Approval & Popularity Trends (April 2026)
- Republican Favorability: A UMass-Lowell survey (March 26–30, 2026) found 31% of Republicans viewed Carlson favorably, while 24% viewed him unfavorably, and 35% offered no opinion.
- Declining Popularity: CNN data analyst Harry Enten described Carlson's approval ratings as being in "absolute freefall" compared to his 2024 numbers, representing a major drop in popularity among the GOP base.
- Comparison to Trump: Donald Trump has highlighted these numbers to criticize Carlson, noting a 54-point gap in favorability between them within the Republican party, according to a Wrap report.
- Overall Popularity: A YouGov poll indicates that 38% of Americans view Carlson unfavorably, with a significant segment of the population remaining neutral or unfamiliar with him.
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