Poll: Increasing Number of Massachusetts Residents Say 'Immigration' and 'Migrants' Top Issue

Poll: Increasing Number of Massachusetts Residents Say ‘Immigration’ and ‘Migrants’ Top Issue


An increasing number of Massachusetts residents have indicated that “migrants/immigration” is the most important issue for state leaders to address.

A CommonWealth/GBH News poll conducted between March 21 and 29 by the MassINC Polling Group, surveyed 1,002 Massachusetts residents about which issues they felt were the most pressing in their state.

The poll had a margin of error of 3.4 percentage points.

Out of all the issues mentioned in the poll, 21 percent of people said “migrants/immigration” was the top issue state government was facing, while 15 percent of respondents said they felt housing was the most important issue state leaders should address.

Twelve percent of those surveyed said they felt “taxes/government spending/welfare” was the most important issue for state government

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