FF Poll: Appointment Viewing II

Q1. President-elect Trump has said he will nominate National Guard veteran and former Representative Tulsi Gabbard (D, HI) for Director of National Intelligence. Your view? (Note: Gabbard was a Democrat when in the House 2013-2021, became an independent in 2022, and a Republican in 2024.)

male

female

rep

ind

dem

18-29

30-44

45-64

65+

Group A

Great pick

38%

47%

30%

77%

27%

0%

31%

39%

43%

33%

Ok pick

6%

7%

4%

8%

13%

1%

5%

4%

7%

Not great, but could have been worse

13%

17%

10%

12%

11%

15%

19%

16%

12%

9%

Terrible pick

39%

26%

50%

0%

39%

79%

31%

38%

37%

48%

Don't know enough to say

4%

3%

5%

3%

10%

3%

15%

4%

2%

Group B

Will be confirmed

74%

82%

67%

93%

64%

57%

65%

84%

75%

68%

Won't be

9%

7%

11%

1%

14%

15%

3%

5%

9%

17%

Don't know

16%

9%

22%

4%

22%

27%

32%

11%

14%

15%

Don't care

0%

1%

0%

2%

0%

2%

0%

Q2. President-elect Trump has said he will nominate Governor Kristi Noem (R, SD) for Homeland Security Secretary. Your view?

male

female

rep

ind

dem

18-29

30-44

45-64

65+

Group A

Great pick

26%

31%

22%

53%

16%

0%

9%

16%

36%

33%

Ok pick

14%

18%

11%

25%

16%

2%

15%

24%

11%

7%

76%

78%

75%

85%

71%

68%

65%

80%

77%

Won't be

4%

3%

5%

1%

6%

0%

2%

4%

8%

Don't know

17%

18%

12%

20%

22%

25%

17%

14%

Don't care

0%

1%

0%

Q3. President-elect Trump named political consultant and co-chair of Trump's 2024 campaign Susie Wiles as his Chief of Staff. Your view? (Note: Chief of Staff does not require Senate confirmation)

male

female

rep

ind

dem

18-29

30-44

45-64

65+

1%

0%

1%

2%

0%

2%

1%

2%