RESEARCH
The Immigration Hub generates data-driven research, keeping a pulse on public sentiment on immigration, developing and testing messaging, and designing innovative methods to reach the American electorate.
Apr 2024: BATTLEGROUND POLL ON balanced IMMIGRATIOn solutions
On behalf of the Immigration Hub, Global Strategy Group and BSP Research recently conducted public opinion research on the issue of immigration across battleground states in Arizona, Georgia, Michigan, Nevada, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin. Results demonstrate voters’ high levels of support for a slate of both security-oriented policies and paths to citizenship and legal status for undocumented immigrants. Read the full results below that also confirms that a majority of voters reject Donald Trump and Republicans’ anti-immigrant policies and are concerned about efforts to separate families and incite anti-immigrant violence.
MAR 2024: BATTLEGROUND POLL ON IMMIGRATION
On behalf of the Immigration Hub, Global Strategy Group conducted a poll of battleground voters across Arizona, Georgia, Michigan, Nevada, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin. Results demonstrate strong support for actions that would create legal pathways for Dreamers and long-settled immigrants int the U.S. while also implementing common-sense policies to restore order and continue ensuring safety at the border. Read the full results and a new memo outlining the administrative actions that President Biden can take to meet the demand of the electorate.
Nov 2023: Profiles of America
The election of Donald Trump spurred a renaissance of new thinkers and innovators who decided to challenge conventional wisdom on how we talk about immigration, race and the economy to voters in the middle and on the margins. A year-long collaboration between the Immigration Hub and BlueLabs Analytics generated a new set of profiles of the American electorate who will be crucial to winning the political and cultural debate on immigration. These profiles provide a first of its kind, data-driven blueprint to match and reach key voters where they are, with the right message and creative content.
SEP 2023: battleground survey of latino voters
The Immigration Hub, Somos Votantes and UnidosUS Action Fund released the results of a new poll conducted by BSP Research that surveyed Latino voters in key battleground states (AZ, CO, FL, GA, NV, PA) and congressional districts in California, New York and Texas. Results reveal that a majority of Latino voters reject a wide swath of anti-immigration policies more closely associated with Republicans, and an overwhelming majority of Latino voters favor President Biden taking swift administrative actions to provide legal pathways for undocumented immigrants, including Dreamers and other long-term residents.
MAY 2023: GOP 2022 Electoral Ad Spending on Immigration
Last yearʼs cycle provides a glimpse of what voters can expect in 2024, with exaggerated budgets and even higher stakes. In 2022, the Republican Party and its candidates embraced extremism and doubled-down on anti-immigrant messaging rhetoric. On broadcast TV alone, GOP candidates and right-wing groups spent over $171 million in ads, attacking Democrats on immigration, across ten battleground states– on top of millions more spent on digital ads and other paid communication to voters (i.e. mailers, billboards, and emails).
APR 2023: BATTLEGROUND POLL ON IMMIGRATION
Voters see a deeply broken immigration system. They want solutions that are balanced – that address the border and Dreamers/the undocumented. Majorities across the battleground – including pivotal swing voters – want a balanced approach with both border security and protections for Dreamers, including paths to citizenship for them and other eligible immigrants. A popular, bipartisan approach includes both increasing border security at high-volume ports of entry and policies like providing paths to citizenship, issuing work permits for Dreamers, and expanding legal pathways to immigration.
MAR 2023: PUBLIC OPINION ATTITUDES ON IMMIGRATION
The Immigration Hub commissioned a national public opinion poll, conducted by Global Strategy Group and BSP Research.
OCT 2022: NATIONAL POLL RESULTS [MEMO]
The Immigration Hub released a national survey, conducted by Civiqs, surveying registered voters across the country.
AUG 2022: BATTLEGROUND POLL RESULTS [MEMO]
The Immigration Hub and SEIU released the results of a poll, revealing support for pro-immigrant policies.