Trump voter remorse is almost entirely concentrated in the swing voters who gave him a shot in 2024
Recent polling indicates that some Trump voters are experiencing remorse about their support for the president in the 2024 election. This sentiment is particularly strong among moderates, African Americans, and younger voters, with significant percentages indicating they would vote differently if given another chance. Despite this, a majority of Trump voters still express loyalty to him, highlighting a divide within his support base.
- ▪Prominent conservatives have voiced displeasure with Trump on various issues.
- ▪About one-third of political moderates and African Americans who voted for Trump in 2024 said they would vote otherwise if the election were held again.
- ▪Roughly 31% of independents who voted for Trump in 2024 would not vote for him again in an election redo.
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In recent months, some prominent conservatives and erstwhile allies of President Donald Trump – former U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene and journalist Megyn Kelly, for example – have voiced their displeasure with him on several issues. They range from Trump’s handling of the Iran war and the economy to the release of information concerning his relationship with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.Recommended Video Most notably, political commentator Tucker Carlson, once one of Trump’s most stalwart loyalists, expressed remorse for his previous support for the president, declaring in April 2026, “It’s not enough to say, well, I changed my mind – or like, oh, this is bad, I’m out.” Carlson said he will be “tormented” by his support for Trump “for a long time” and that he is “sorry for…
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