After MN Shooting, Little Change in ICE Numbers

Publication Date: 01/14/2026 5:00 AM CST

After MN Shooting, Little Change in ICE Numbers

Publication: 01/14/2026 5:00 AM CST

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While the nation has been following the shooting of Renee Good with a level of interest rarely seen, it has not not had much impact on voters' perception of ICE or its mission.
Overall, 56% of voters approve of ICE's mission to deport illegal immigrants, while 39% disapprove.
- That is little changed from November, when 58% approved and 36% disapproved.
- Republicans overwhelmingly approve by an 85% to 11% margin, while Democrats take the opposite stance and disagree by a 73% to 23% margin.
Currently, 50% of voters say they at least Somewhat Approve of ICE, while 44% disapprove.
- In November, 53% approved, while 39% disapproved.
- An overwhelming 93% of voters who support Trump-like policies approve of ICE.
- Voters who prefer Traditional Republican policies agree by a 65% to 31% margin.
- Unsurprisingly, voters who prefer policies like those of AOC oppose ICE by a 79% to 20% margin.
- Those prefering Traditional Democratic policies oppose the organization by an 85% to 13% margin.
A solid plurality (43%) blame the Trump Administration for the increased heat in the discussion of ICE and immigration.
- Another 28% blame Democratic politicians, while 22% blame both equally.

This data is from a Napolitan News Service survey of 1,000 Registered Voters conducted online by Scott Rasmussen, January 11-12, 2026. RMG Research, Inc., conducted the field work for the survey. It has a margin of error of +/- 3.1.