{"id":70345,"date":"2026-03-29T20:59:28","date_gmt":"2026-03-30T01:59:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/29\/trump-dominates-cpac-poll-as-conservatives-rally-behind-agenda-back-iran-action\/"},"modified":"2026-03-29T20:59:28","modified_gmt":"2026-03-30T01:59:28","slug":"trump-dominates-cpac-poll-as-conservatives-rally-behind-agenda-back-iran-action","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/29\/trump-dominates-cpac-poll-as-conservatives-rally-behind-agenda-back-iran-action\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump dominates CPAC poll as conservatives rally behind agenda, back Iran action"},"content":{"rendered":"

A new survey highlights President Donald Trump’s<\/a> continued dominance within the conservative movement.<\/p>\n

According to a poll of more than 1,600 attendees at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC), held this past week from March 25\u201328, an overwhelming 96% said they approve of the job Trump is doing as president.<\/p>\n

An additional 94% agreed with the statement that Trump has been “the best president in my lifetime.”<\/p>\n

Support for Trump\u2019s policy agenda was similarly strong.<\/p>\n

The survey found that 91% of respondents back tariffs aimed at reducing the trade deficit and boosting American workers and businesses.\u00a0<\/p>\n

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Another 89% support Trump’s military action in Iran to remove Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and halt the country\u2019s nuclear program, while 92% approve of the arrest of Venezuelan leader Nicol\u00e1s Maduro.<\/p>\n

Other leading Republicans also received high marks among respondents.<\/p>\n

Vice President JD Vance<\/a> earned a 92% approval rating, while House Speaker Mike Johnson received 84%.<\/p>\n

Senate Majority Leader John Thune<\/a> trailed with 57%.<\/p>\n

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Within Trump\u2019s Cabinet, Secretary of State Marco Rubio<\/a> ranked as the most popular, with 42% naming him their favorite.<\/p>\n

He was followed by Secretary of War Pete Hegseth, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, and Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard.<\/p>\n

The poll also offered an early glimpse at the GOP\u2019s future<\/a>.<\/p>\n

In a hypothetical 2028 Republican primary, Vance leads with 53% support, ahead of Rubio at 35%, with all other contenders in single digits.<\/p>\n

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On the Democratic side, respondents identified California Gov. Gavin Newsom and New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani as the most articulate figures on the political left.<\/p>\n

Founded in 1964, CPAC is the nation\u2019s oldest conservative grassroots gathering and promotes the values of “life, liberty, and property.”<\/p>\n

Among survey participants, 86% were from the South, and the average age was approximately 49.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

A new survey highlights President Donald Trump’s continued dominance within the conservative movement. According to a poll of more than 1,600 attendees at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC), held this past week from March 25\u201328, an overwhelming 96% said they approve of the job Trump is doing as president. An additional 94% agreed with … Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_hide_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_featured_image_duplicate_dismissed":0,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-70345","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70345","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=70345"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70345\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=70345"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=70345"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=70345"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}