Republican campaigns see immigration as a winning issue for midterms

Republican campaigns are significantly outspending Democrats on immigration-focused advertisements ahead of the midterm elections. Data suggests the GOP views immigration as a primary wedge issue to drive voter turnout.
Why it matters
Highlights how political parties are allocating resources and shaping their messaging strategies for upcoming elections.
Republicans are leaning into immigration enforcement as one of their top campaign issues this midterm cycle — despite a rocky start to the year for messaging on the president's top policy.
The article relies on objective ad-spend data from AdImpact to report on campaign strategies without taking a side.
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