Patrick Ruffini
Patrick Ruffini is a Republican pollster and political strategist known for his work analyzing voter behavior and trends within the Republican Party. He has authored several publications, including 'Party of the People,' which examines the GOP's increasing appeal among working-class minorities. Ruffini's insights have been influential in understanding the dynamics of voter realignment, particularly in relation to Donald Trump's support among various demographic groups in the 2024 election.
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Pollster Patrick Ruffini argued that Trump could lead a realignment to bring many Latinos into a GOP coalition focused on working-class issues.
More redistricting bad news for Republicans: Texas may not net five GOP seats like they planned
United States· 2025-12-14
Republican pollster Patrick Ruffini wrote that Trump had become a perfect candidate for reaching disconnected Americans.
For the GOP majority to survive 2026, Trump must do something Obama could notUnited States· 2025-09-21
Patrick Ruffini analyzes the GOP's gains with minority voters and the changing dynamics of swing voters.
It’s time to redefine the ‘swing voter’United States· 2025-08-24
Ruffini summarized the election results as a realignment, reflecting the GOP's growing strength among working-class minorities.
Trump made historic gains with minority voters in 2024. They are already pulling back in 2025United States· 2025-05-11
