Nixon Presidential Approval Timeline

By gersteinli

  • Nixon elected into office

  • Approval Rating recorded as 59%

  • First man on the Moon

  • Approval Rating recorded as 63%

  • Nixon begins Earth Day campaigns

  • Invasion on Cambodia announced to American public

  • Approval Rating recorded as 59%

  • 26th Amendment ratified

  • Approval Rating recorded as 50%

  • Watergate Burglary

  • Nixon wins reelection

  • Approval Rating hits peak at 67%

  • Watergate starts causing stir

  • Approval Rating recorded as 31%

  • Approval Rating recorded as 24%

  • Nixon accepts blame for Watergate

  • Nixon resigns