Whit Ayres’ comments to the Associated Press on voting trends in Georgia: “Only in the event of a landslide nationally does Donald Trump lose Georgia,” said GOP pollster Whit Ayres, pointing to Trump’s 5 percentage point win in Georgia in 2016. Arizona, Ayres said, is the likelier Sun Belt state to flip to Democrats, while...
From Whit Ayres’ op-ed in The Wall Street Journal on November 18: As the nation tumbles toward the 2020 presidential elections, it seems also on course for its second presidential impeachment in a little more than two decades. It all looks like so much chaos, but our likely path forward is illuminated by polls about...
Whit Ayres’ comments in The New York Times regarding potential handling of the Supreme Court ruling on DACA: “Presumably, there will be discretion about how aggressively various laws are enforced,” said Whit Ayres, a Republican pollster, “but it does create a political challenge because, consistently, 80 percent of Americans have supported allowing the DACA kids...
Whit Ayres’ comments in The Hill regarding Republican Senate reelection prospects: Republican pollster Whit Ayres told The Hill that the results from Kentucky, Virginia and Pennsylvania show suburban voters are trending further away from GOP candidates. “It’s a continuation of the pattern we saw in 2017 in Virginia’s gubernatorial election and the 2018 midterms. Blue...
Dan Judy’s comments in The Hill regarding the political impact of U.S. troops successes against ISIS: Another Republican strategist, Dan Judy, said that it was important to acknowledge the importance of al-Baghdadi’s demise — but also to keep its likely impact at home in perspective. “Strategically, it is a huge deal, it is a huge...
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Jon McHenry’s comments to the Associated Press on the potential for Republicans to support impeachment: In today’s hyperpartisan climate, if the House impeaches Trump, it seems hard to envision 20 Senate Republicans joining all Democrats for the two-thirds majority required to remove Trump from office. Some retiring Republicans might be reluctant to cast a futile...
Whit Ayres’ comments in The New York Times regarding public opinion on impeachment: Still, there are signs that the outlook for Mr. Trump is not improving. Support for impeaching the president has been growing among Americans who were once against it. Before the Ukraine revelations, said Whit Ayres, a Republican pollster, about 15 percent of Americans who...
Whit Ayres’ comments in The Atlantic on President Trump’s statements regarding California: “It’s a freebie for Trump” that energizes his base, says the veteran Republican pollster Whit Ayres. “It’s not like California’s going to turn around and vote Republican anytime in the future. This is part of the messaging that Republicans have used for years...
Whit Ayres’ comments in Politico regarding voters’ views of President Trump and impeachment: “People have made up their minds on Trump. It would take a momentous event to change enough minds to alter his job approval rating away from the average of 43 or 44 percent,” said Whit Ayres, founder and president of North Star...
Whit Ayres’ comments to the Associated Press on Republican office holders and gun control laws: “Republicans’ backs are already against the wall among suburban voters, particularly college-educated women,” said Whit Ayres, a Republican consultant. “And the inability of our political system to pass what most Americans see as commonsense reforms related to gun violence only...
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