Whit Ayres’ comments in The New York Times on the U.S. Senate race in Georgia: “Republican primaries these days have become contests about who loves President Trump more,” said Whit Ayres, a veteran Republican political consultant. “Mr. Collins has been one of the president’s most vociferous defenders. That puts Senator Loeffler in a position of...
Whit Ayres’ comments in The New York Times regarding the potential for Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s presidential bid: Whit Ayres, a Republican pollster, agreed that Mr. Bloomberg should not be dismissed. “By any traditional measure, it’s a pipe dream, but if we learned anything in 2016 it’s that just because something has never happened before doesn’t...
Whit Ayres’ comments to CNN regarding impeachment and views of President Trump: “The whole impeachment debate has intensified preexisting feelings about the President,” says Republican pollster Whit Ayres. “Most people who like him do so with their eyes wide open. … They understand his strengths and his weaknesses and they prefer him to the alternatives...
Whit Ayres’ comments to the Associated Press regarding impeachment: “It will be part of the mosaic, but hardly the overriding issue,” GOP pollster Whit Ayres predicted about impeachment’s impact next November. “It will have faded by then and it will also have simply reinforced the preexisting attitudes and made them more intense.” To read the...
Impeachment and Public Opinion
FeaturedNovember 21, 2019
by Whit Ayres as published November 17, 2019 in The Wall Street Journal. 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...
Whit Ayres’ comments in The New York Times on the electability of Elizabeth Warren: Whit Ayres, president of North Star Opinion Research, was outspoken: “Elizabeth Warren is God’s gift to Donald Trump and Republican candidates.” “Well-educated suburban voters, especially women,” Ayres continued, “are uncomfortable with President Trump,” but, he added, “they are not going to...
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...
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