‘Republicans win on pocketbook issues’: DeSantis’ migrant flights aren’t rousing voters nationally

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Immigration isn’t leapfrogging abortion or the economy on lists of voters’ top concerns in national polls and surveys in key battleground states

Immigration “hasn’t moved into the top tier of issues,” Suffolk University polling director David Paleologos said in an interview. “The top three issues nationally are still the economy and either abortion and threats to democracy, or threat to democracy and abortion. You add those three up and it’s 60 percent to 70 percent of likely voters.”

GOP ad spending on immigration has continued to seesaw, shooting up to $2.6 million the week of Sept. 27 before falling to $948,128 this past, according to analysis from AdImpact. earlier this month that he was busing migrants north to help Texas officials “overrun with the number of migrants that border patrol had dumped into their tiny little communities.” DeSantis, through a spokesperson, has said the almost 50 mostly Venezuelan migrants he transported were “homeless, hungry, and abandoned.”

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