South Carolina Poll Data

A Rasmussen Report poll conducted of 724 likely Republican voters in South Carolina on December 16, 2007 found:

• 24% (a plurality) rank immigration as the most important issue in determining their vote in the presidential election. 

A Rasmussen Report poll conducted 702 Likely Republican Voters in South Carolina on November 20, 2007 found:

• 90% oppose granting drivers’ licenses to illegal aliens.
• 87% say that when police officers pull someone over for a traffic violation, they should routinely check to see if that person is in the country legally.
• 75% believe that if an illegal immigrant is discovered in this manner, they should be deported.

A Rasmussen Report poll conducted 404 Likely Democratic Voters in South Carolina on November 20, 2007 found:

• 70% oppose granting drivers’ licenses to illegal aliens.
• 66% say that when police officers pull someone over for a traffic violation, they should routinely check to see if that person is in the country legally.
• 55% believe that if an illegal immigrant is discovered in this manner, they should be deported.