Published by Roy Beck
We will very soon be posting our every-four-year Presidential Hopefuls Immigration Grade Cards on the 20 candidates who are polling at 1% or higher.
And we will update their ratings and grades every week until the 2016 election is held.
Every election cycle, we get hammered by people who think we have gone too hard on their favorite candidate and too easy on a competitor. But we are transparent, providing all the statements and actions (plus citations) that we use to rate each Hopeful.
It’s possible that the candidate you like the best right now may be fantastic on immigration.
But most of the candidates really ARE pretty awful with their current policy stands.
This cycle, we are placing all weight on how each Hopeful’s immigration stances would affect American workers’ jobs and wages by changing the supply of competing workers. We’re calling the ratings: