Missouri : Poll Data
A Post-Dispatch and KMOV-TV (Channel 4) phone poll taken from November 12-15, 2007 of 800 likely voters found:
- 81% favor more border patrols.
- 78% favor deporting illegal aliens caught in the United States.
- 74% favor imposing stricter penalties on employees who knowingly hire illegal aliens.
- 55% favor building a fence along the Mexican border to curb illegal immigration.
A Rasmussen Report in partnership with FOX Television Stations, Inc. conducted on October 10th, 2007 of 500 likely voters found:
- 79% say that if Missouri State Highway Patrol Officers pull someone over for a traffic violation, they should automatically check to see if that person is in the country legally.
- 73% believe that any illegal aliens discovered should be deported
