Border security a top issue for candidates, Republicans and Democrats alike
Men line up to receive food from volunteers with Border Kindness after crossing the border with Mexico Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2023, near Jacumba, Calif. President Joe Biden is trying to sweeten his pitch for more money for Ukraine by mixing in billions of dollars for securing the U.S.-Mexico border in the hope that it will bring more Republicans on board. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)
Politicians and candidates from across the political spectrum in Montana are seizing upon the crisis on the southern border in the lead up to the November election.
While the focus in recent months has been on security, border and immigration policy are perennial issues for voters, said Lee Banville, a political analyst and director of the University of Montana School of Journalism.
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