Trump maintains wide lead in Iowa poll, while Haley climbs to second - The Boston Globe

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

69% : A Suffolk University poll released Thursday found Trump leading with 54 percent support, with Haley in second at 20 percent and DeSantis at 13 percent.
66% : In 2016, it showed Trump in the lead, at 28 percent, and Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Tex.) at 23 percent.
60% : But Trump also leads among college graduates with 34 percent support compared with 27 percent for Haley.
53% : In the 2016 caucuses, evangelical Christians favored Cruz over Trump by 12 percentage points, according to the network entrance poll.
50% : "I think we have a huge advantage here," Trump said.
48% : The new poll found Trump leading among that group with 51 percent compared with 22 percent for DeSantis and 12 percent for Haley.
48% : I think people on our side, rightly or wrongly, I think, feel pushed around by political correctness.
47% : But, at the time, Selzer noted that Cruz appeared to show deeper support than Trump.
39% : Trump canceled two in-person campaign events Saturday because of the weather.
31% : Jeff Pitts, a lobbyist for the Iowa Faith and Freedom Coalition - which has stayed neutral in the race - said evangelicals have rallied behind Trump this time because he has a conservative track record, namely appointing the three Supreme Court justices who led to the overturning of Roe v. Wade.

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