The following is a summary of the latest YouGov/Economist Poll, conducted April 22-26, 2016. The YouGov/Economist Poll is released on a biweekly basis.

Preferred 2016 presidential nominee among likely Democratic primary voters:

Hillary Clinton: 47% (-2 from April 8-11)

Bernie Sanders: 43% (+1)

This is the smallest gap separating the two Democrats in YouGov/Economist polls so far this primary. It marks Clinton's smallest share of support to date, and Sanders's largest.



Preferred 2016 presidential nominee among likely Republican primary voters:

Donald Trump: 49% (-4)

Ted Cruz: 28% (+3)

John Kasich: 19% (+1)

19% is the largest share of support John Kasich has mustered so far in YouGov's polling on the Republican primary.



Trial heats among registered voters:

Hillary Clinton 43%-40% Donald Trump

Hillary Clinton 45%-35% Ted Cruz

Jon Kasich 41%-39% Hillary Clinton

(Among all adults...)

Approval of Obama as president:



Approve: 47% (0)

Disapprove: 47% (-4)