Just under 40 percent of Michigan voters approve of President Trump Donald John TrumpUS reimposes UN sanctions on Iran amid increasing tensions Jeff Flake: Republicans 'should hold the same position' on SCOTUS vacancy as 2016 Trump supporters chant 'Fill that seat' at North Carolina rally MORE’s job performance, according to a poll released late Monday.

The poll, commissioned by The Detroit News and Detroit’s NBC affiliate WDIV, found 39.5 percent of Michigan voters approve of Trump and 54 percent disapprove.

In addition, 54 percent of Michigan voters said they believe Trump is unqualified to be president, according to the poll. That number is down from 63 percent in a September poll.

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The poll was conducted Jan. 16-19 and had a margin of error of plus or minus 4 percentage points.

Trump has struggled with low approval ratings for much of his first year in office. A recent NBC News-Wall Street Journal poll pegged his approval rating at 39 percent, the lowest of any first-year president in decades.

Nearly half of Michigan voters — 49 percent — approve of Trump’s handling of the economy.

However, most voters disapprove of his performance on health care and foreign policy, the poll found, with 63 percent disapproving of the latter.

Another 60 percent of Michigan voters found Trump reportedly calling Haiti, El Salvador and African nations “shithole countries” to be racist.

In addition to House races, Michigan will hold elections this year for governor and lieutenant governor. Sen. Debbie Stabenow Deborah (Debbie) Ann StabenowOVERNIGHT ENERGY: Trump rollbacks could add 1.8 billion tons of greenhouse gas emissions over 15 years: analysis | Intensifying natural disasters do little to move needle on climate efforts | Experts warn wildfire smoke could worsen COVID-19 GAO report finds brokers offered false info on coverage for pre-existing conditions Democrats back away from quick reversal of Trump tax cuts MORE (D) is also up for reelection in November.

Michigan was a key swing state that Trump won in the 2016 presidential election. He topped Hillary Clinton Hillary Diane Rodham ClintonJeff Flake: Republicans 'should hold the same position' on SCOTUS vacancy as 2016 Momentum growing among Republicans for Supreme Court vote before Election Day Warning signs flash for Lindsey Graham in South Carolina MORE by just over 10,000 votes.

Former President Obama (D) won Michigan comfortably in 2008 and 2012.