LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — Polling numbers for President Joe Biden continue on a downward spiral more than a week after his widely criticized debate performance against former President Donald Trump.
On June 26, the day before the debate, 38.1% of polled voted approved of Biden's job performance. That number has dropped to 36.9%. A majority of voters, 57.1% disapprove of Biden's overall performance.
Currently, Trump is ahead in two major national polls. He leads Biden 42% to 37% in a Forbes/HarrisX poll that also included Robert Kennedy Jr., who is polling at 16%, Jill Stien who is at 3% and Cornel West who stand at 2%.
Biden's approval rating dropped three points in just a week since the debate, according to polling site 538.
Trump also leads in Nevada and other key swing states, according to new polls from Remington Research.
| STATE | TRUMP | BIDEN |
| Nevada | 47% | 40% |
| Pennsylvania | 48% | 43% |
| Michigan | 45% | 42% |
| Arizona | 49% | 42% |
| Wisconsin | 49% | 43% |
| Ohio | 51% | 41% |
| New Hampshire | 44% | 42% |
Trump also leads in new polls from The New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, CBS News, Yahoo News, Forbes/HarrisX and Economist/YouGov.
| POLL | TRUMP | BIDEN | KENNEDY | STEIN | WEST |
| NY Times/Siena | 42% | 37% | 8% | 2% | 1% |
| Forbes/HarrisX | 42% | 37% | 16% | 3% | 2% |
| Wall Street Journal | 42% | 36% | 7% | 2% | 2% |
| CBS News | 44% | 40% | 11% | 3% | 2% |
| Yahoo News | 45% | 43% | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Economist/YouGov | 42% | 40% | 5% | 1% | 1% |
