Public Support for Supreme Court on the Rise: Poll

Published on April 5, 2024

Public approval of the Supreme Court is rising, hitting its highest level in more than a year, according to a new poll published this week by Marquette Law School. The Milwaukee, Wisconsin-based school’s study discovered that 47 percent of adults approved of the job the nation’s highest court is doing, while 53 percent disapproved. Public support for the Supreme Court was substantially higher almost four years ago. In Marquette’s September 2020 poll, 66 percent of respondents approved of the court, while 33 percent disapproved. The new survey was carried out from March 18 to 28 and consisted of 1,000 adult respondents across the United States. It is considered to have a margin of error of plus or minus 4 percentage points....