broken promises
Presidential polling
Approval is underwater.
A weighted average of recent national job-approval polling. Net approval equals approval minus disapproval.
Donald Trump
Job approval average
−18.6Net approval
Weighted national polling average updated July 20, 2026. Polling values change as new surveys are released.
Latest price signal
3.5%
Consumer prices, year over year
2.6%Core inflation
$4.11Gas per gallon
Broken Promise 01
Affordability.
The promise of immediate price relief, measured against the latest national inflation and gasoline data.
Trump Promise: Make America Affordable Again
Broken2024–2026
Lower prices on day one.
“Starting on day one, we will end inflation and make America affordable again, to bring down the prices of all goods.”
Promised
Rapid price relief, cheaper groceries and improved affordability immediately after taking office.
Current outcome
June CPI was 3.5% higher than a year earlier. Core inflation was 2.6%, while the national gasoline average reached $4.11 on July 27.
3.5%CPI year over year
3.0%Food year over year
15.7%Energy year over year
$4.11Gas per gallon
Broken Promise 02
No New Wars.
The promise of peace through strength, with current conflict conditions presented as an ongoing rather than a single-number judgment.
Broken Promise 03
Healthcare Costs.
The affordability promise measured against the latest available national employer health-benefit survey.
Cost of Living Tracker
What Does It Cost To Fill Up?
Compare the December 2023 national regular gas average with current state pricing, then choose a vehicle to see the real difference at the pump.
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December 2023
National regular gas average
PriceGal
$3.13
$3.13
Per gallon
Today
National average
PriceGal
$4.52
$4.52
Per gallon
+$1.38More per gallon
+44.1%Increase
TodayDaily update
Fill My Tank
Select your state and vehicle size to estimate how much more one full tank costs compared with December 2023.
$37.61December 2023
$54.18Today
+$16.57More per tank
Showing national pricing.
Sources: December 2023 baseline uses EIA weekly U.S. regular gasoline prices averaged across the month. State values are editable fallback figures. Replace them with current values when publishing.
