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“The voters that Republicans are going to need to reach in future elections, including at the presidential level, are widely supportive of this,” said Robert Blizzard, a partner at Public Opinion Strategies who has worked on GOP presidential campaigns. His firm surveys the issue for the nonpartisan reform group Justice Action Network.
“For a party that needs to appeal long-term to younger voters, African Americans, Latinos, Hispanics, and obviously women, given what just happened in the election,” said Blizzard, “[Criminal justice reforms] could be very beneficial for Republicans.”
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