Pro-Trump Pollster Issues Warning for GOP in Georgia: What Polls Show
Summary
A Republican pollster expressed concerns about lower Republican voter turnout compared to Democrats in Georgia’s recent primary elections ahead of important runoff races. He urged Republicans to promote President Trump’s achievements to improve voter support before the November midterm elections.Key Facts
- In Georgia’s May primary, about 28% of voters turned out, with Democrats casting over 1.1 million ballots and Republicans about 941,000.
- The Republican primaries for U.S. Senate and governor in Georgia went to runoffs after no candidate won a majority.
- Pollster Matt Towery warned that higher Democratic turnout in Georgia is a bad sign for Republicans.
- Georgia Governor Brian Kemp also expressed concern over the strong early showing by Democrats.
- Towery advised Republicans to highlight President Trump’s accomplishments to counter negative media coverage.
- Mike Collins and Derek Dooley are competing in the Republican Senate runoff; Kemp endorsed Dooley.
- President Trump’s current public approval rating is lower than at a similar time in his first term.
- Democrats aim to use Trump’s weaker approval to gain seats in the midterm elections.
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