Voters Oppose Sanctuary Cites — Feb. 2017 Poll
March 20, 2017
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Our February 2017 poll asked likely NC voters:
“Sanctuary cities” refer to cities where the local government refuses to comply with federal immigration law, and they do not cooperate in the apprehension and deportation of illegal immigrants. With that in mind, do you support or oppose local governments in North Carolina establishing themselves as “sanctuaries cities?”
32% Total Support
59% Total Oppose
For more on the poll, click here.
For questions, or to arrange an interview, please contact Brooke Medina, communications director, at bmedina@nccivitas.org.
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