Immigration does matter. Not only is the issue alive in the hearts and minds of American voters, but it was a mobilizing force in this election for Latinos. It motivated unprecedented turnout by this emerging voting bloc, which has been credited for the Democratic sweep across the...
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This morning, at an event hosted by National Council of La Raza, leading analysts and advocates gathered to discuss how the issue of immigration played a key role in the 2008 elections and to assess the future of immigration policy. The presentations of new polling by pollsters ...
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November 2008 – America’s Voice National Poll (Lake Research Partners and Benenson Strategy Group) On behalf of America’s Voice, Lake Research Partners and Benenson Strategy Group conducted a survey that oversampled Latino voters, using bilingual interviewing to interview 371 Latinos between November 5 and 9, 2008. The margin of...
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November 2008 – America’s Voice National Poll (Lake Research Partners and Benenson Strategy Group) On behalf of America’s Voice, Lake Research Partners and Benenson Strategy Group conducted a survey of 1000 voters between November 5 and 9, 2008. The margin of error was +/- 3.1%. Seventy-eight percent of voters...
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Nov 12, 2008
Well, if there's one thing we can all agree on right now, it's that this election has ripped conventional wisdom to shreds. A new report by America's Voice, The GOP: Fenced in by Immigration, details how nineteen pro-reform candidates beat hard-liners in twenty-one battleground house and senate races...
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In the 2008 election cycle, the Republican Party and its candidates spent millions of dollars and ran hundreds of ads attempting to use immigration as a wedge issue in scores of competitive races throughout the country. Like in 2006, when the GOP employed a similar strategy, the 2008 attempt...
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