Impeachment polling notably well in onetime GOP strongholds Georgia and Texas
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As Democrats increasingly eye Texas and Georgia as potential swing states in the making, recent polling from both states has revealed an electorate surprisingly open to the impeachment inquiry against Donald Trump. In Georgia, 54% of registered voters suppoImpeachment polling notably well in onetime GOP strongholds Georgia and Texas
As Democrats increasingly eye Texas and Georgia as potential swing states in the making, recent polling from both states has revealed an electorate surprisingly open to the impeachment inquiry against Donald Trump. In Georgia, 54% of registered voters support the inquiry, while 44% oppose it, according to the latest Atlanta Journal-Constitution poll. And when it comes to the question of whether Trump should be removed from office, Georgians are evenly split at 47% for and against. Wow. That puts the polling from Georgia, once a reliably red stronghold, perfectly in line with—and even a touch above—national polling on the matter. On the eve of the public hearings, in fact, the FiveThirtyEight aggregate showed 51% of Americans support the inquiry, while 47.4% support Trump's removal from office. Earlier this month, a University of Texas/Texas Tribune poll also held some surprising findings, with a plurality of Texas voters voicing support for the impeachment investigations, 46%-42%. Texas voters were also almost evenly split on Trump's removal from office. When asked, “Based on what you know, do you think that Donald Trump has taken actions while president that justify his removal from office?" 43% respond yes and 44% say no. It’s worth repeating: Texas voters are evenly split on Trump’s ejection from office. That is truly stunning. Read more