Manzanita Miller

Manzanita Miller is the senior political analyst at Americans for Limited Government Foundation.

Manzanita Miller
08.01.2025

J.D. Vance Already Leading In 2028 Polls Against Democrats And May Be Able To Bring Young Voters And College Educated Under The Conservative Umbrella

By Manzanita Miller While the 2026 midterm elections in fifteen months will continue to reshape the political landscape, early polling is also gauging voter interest in the 2028 presidential election, and Vice President J.D. Vance is currently holding a narrow lead against three Democratic rivals. Vance’s national […]

07.30.2025

More Voters Identify As Republican For First Time in Decades And Democrat Approval Suffers 35-year Low

By Manzanita Miller   For the first time in decades more Americans are identifying as Republicans and the Democratic Party is suffering its lowest approval rating since the early1990s due to its grave mishandling of priorities like the economy, inflation, trade, and immigration.   Last week, Democrats […]

07.25.2025

Off-duty Border Protection Officer Shot In N.Y.C Amid Growing Violence Against ICE In ‘Sanctuary Cities’ As U.S. Sues

By Manzanita Miller Democrat leaders’ attempt to devise “sanctuary cities” that restrict Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents from performing their jobs and deporting illegal criminals is backfiring after a tragic incident in New York City left an off-duty border patrol agent in the hospital with gunshot wounds. A […]

07.18.2025

Early Midterm Poll: Swing Voters Moving Right By Double-Digits Plus College Educated Moving Back Toward Republicans?

By Manzanita Miller We have covered at length the vast, often double-digit shifts among swing voters — notably young, minority and independent voters — toward President Donald Trump between 2020 and 2024, with some left-wing pundits speculating the momentum would not last. However, with each survey we […]

07.11.2025

Poll: Dems Fail To Gain Momentum After ICE Protests, Iran Strike And Passage of One Big Beautiful Bill

By Manzanita Miller Democrats are continuing to struggle to gain ground in generic Congressional ballot polls, despite the midterm elections inching closer. The latest Real Clear Polling average has Democrats ahead of Republicans by just 2.4 points, and Cygnal, a polling organization that challenges mainstream narratives with data, […]

07.09.2025

Young, Upwardly Mobile Middle Class Hispanics Could Spell the End for Democrats

By Manzanita Miller   Republicans have made significant inroads with Hispanic voters in recent elections, with President Donald Trump earning the greatest share of the Hispanic vote for any modern Republican President in 2024 and House Republicans gaining nine points last fall compared to 2020.    As […]

07.02.2025

Supreme Court Curtails Sweeping Universal Injunctions Set In Place To Block President Trump In Historic Case

By Manzanita Miller The month of June concluded with a historic victory for President Donald Trump and the American people when the Supreme Court effectively dismantled the strategy a network of federal judges has been using to block key elements of the president’s policy agenda in lower […]

06.27.2025

Vast Majority Of Americans Favor Negotiating With Iran As Democrats Fail To Capitalize On Uncertainty And Fall In Congressional Ballot Survey

By Manzanita Miller   Despite a flurry of reports from the mainstream media warning of President Donald Trump’s stagnant approval ratings due to tense relations between Israel and Iran, polling shows that the American people largely support Trump’s approach to negotiations with Iran.   What is more, Congressional […]

06.25.2025

Poll: Close To Two-Thirds of Democrat Voters Want Their Party Leadership Replaced for Neglecting Issues They Care About

By Manzanita Miller In the midst of President Donald Trump brokering a tenuous ceasefire between Israel and Iran which he has urged both nations to honor, another political battle is unfolding here at home as Democrat voters call for completely new leadership in their party.       A growing […]

06.20.2025

As Southwest Border Encounters Plummet, Americans Say Give President Trump’s Immigration Strategy A Chance And Call On Democrats To Compromise With Trump

By Manzanita Miller In a striking new public opinion survey, the American peoples’ mandate to Congressional Democrats has never been clearer. As southwest border encounters plummeted in May to just 12,452 according to the latest data from Customs and Border Protection , voters are calling on Democrats to abandon their ideological opposition to President Trump’s policy goals, […]

06.18.2025

Americans Trust Republicans Over Democrats To Handle Crime, Immigration, Inflation, Taxes, Foreign Policy And More

By Manzanita Miller Americans elected President Donald Trump in a landslide in 2024, giving the president the chance to implement his sweeping America First agenda which includes lower taxes, a secure border, a slate of strategies to combat inflation including levying tariffs on trade partners, and a […]

06.13.2025

Democrats Claim Los Angeles Riots Are Mostly “Peaceful” Like Radicals Claimed During The George Floyd Riots But Americans See Through It       

By Manzanita Miller In a seeming repeat scenario of the escalating violence and destruction of property Americans experienced during the spring of 2020 when the George Floyd riots swept the country, radical Democrats have been quick to label the escalating Los Angeles protests that kicked off June […]

06.11.2025

Poll: Voters Say Deportation Makes Americans Safer And Want Funding For The Border Increased  

By Manzanita Miller   Curbing illegal immigration, increasing border security, and deporting illegal criminals are important pillars on which President Donald Trump won the popular vote, and border security continues to be one of the president’s greatest strengths according to new public opinion data. In the wake […]

06.06.2025

New Poll: Democratic Party Seen As Weaker On Leadership, Getting Things Done And Changing The Status Quo Ahead Of 2026 Midterms

By Manzanita Miller   The Democratic Party just received another blistering public opinion report card, with the American people saying by double-digit margins Democrats are weak on leadership, struggle to get things done, and are no longer the party of change. The survey also shows Americans trust […]

06.04.2025

Likelihood Of Swing Voters Supporting Democrats Declines By Double-Digits For House According To New Polls

By Manzanita Miller While Democrats cling to a historically modest lead in the latest generic Congressional ballot data — leading Republicans by just 2.5 points in the most recent average — the party is facing steep, double-digit declines in support among swing voters compared to 2018. New survey data of likely […]

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