Which institutions do Americans trust the most?
AI Visibility Ranking
Brands ordered by GenRank score for this question.
DirectionalQuestion-level figures rest on at most 6 answers per brand, so treat them as direction, not a verdict; the category ranking is the number to judge by. Scores are for the week of 2026-11-08.
| Rank | Brand | Named by | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Congress | 5/6 | 42.3 |
| 2 | federal government | 3/6 | 31.0 |
| 3 | U.S. Supreme Court | 2/6 | 14.4 |
Sources these answers cited
The sites each surface's answer cited this week. The logos are the surfaces that cited the site.
| Source | Cited by |
|---|---|
| news.gallup.comConfidence in U.S. Institutions Remains Near All-Time Low |     5 surfaces |
| statista.comreference · The Institutions Americans Trust Most And Least - Statista |  3 surfaces |
| groupcaliber.comTrust in American Institutions: An Exclusive Survey | Caliber | 2 surfaces |
| pewresearch.orgpewresearch.org | 2 surfaces |
| aamchealthjustice.orgTrust Trends: U.S. Adults' Gradually Declining Trust in Institutions, 2021-2024 | AAMC Center For Health Justice | 1 surfaces |
| advise.gallup.comWhich Institutions Do Americans Trust? - Gallup.com | 1 surfaces |
| aol.comConfidence in US institutions mired near record low: Gallup - AOL | 1 surfaces |
| axios.commedia · Americans' confidence in institutions hovers near rock bottom: new poll | 1 surfaces |
| bentley.edupublic · Americans’ Goodwill Toward Business Dips Amid Rising Prices and Deepening AI Doubts | 1 surfaces |
| courtnewsohio.govpublic · State Courts Top List of Trusted Government Institutions, Poll Finds | 1 surfaces |
| createandlearn.netThe Institutions Americans Trust Most And Least | 1 surfaces |
| dailycaller.comEstablishment In Freefall: Gallup Poll Shows Americans Have Lost Faith In Almost Every Major Institution | 1 surfaces |
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Rank trend
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