Hispanics Voice Overwhelming Support for Obama’s Actions on Immigration

In a measure of the challenge Republicans could face with Hispanic voters next year, President Obama’s executive action to legalize millions of undocumented immigrants drew significant support from all elements of that community in a new opinion survey this week.

The survey, co-sponsored by MSNBC and Telemundo and conducted by the Marist Poll, found that 57 percent of all adults and 78 percent of all Hispanics approved of Obama’s executive action last year to provide legal status—but not citizenship—for as many as five million immigrants illegally in the United States. CONT.

Ronald Brownstein, National Journal

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