Voters who backed Donald Trump in 2024 and swung to Democrats in this year’s Virginia and New Jersey elections did so over economic concerns, according to focus groups conducted by a Democratic pollster and obtained by POLITICO.
Ex-Trump voters swung hard to Democrats over costs in NJ & VA, new research shows
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December 16, 2025
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