A new poll conducted by Scripps News/Ipsos reveals that 54% of Americans support the mass deportation of undocumented immigrants. The survey shows that respondents “strongly” or “somewhat” favor efforts to deport millions of immigrants.
The results highlight a stark divide along party lines. Among Republicans, 86% support mass deportation, followed by 58% of independents and 25% of Democrats. Additionally, 39% of respondents say immigration is the most important issue for them in the upcoming election, though inflation remains the top concern.
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When asked about leadership on immigration, 44% of respondents believe former President Donald Trump would handle the issue better, compared to 34% who favor Vice President Kamala Harris.
While Vice President Harris’ campaign is promoting new ads promising to hire thousands of new border agents, the survey suggests she may need to take additional steps to sway voters on this issue.
