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Polls by Blueprint show that the main reasons for the right shift among swing voters were inflation and immigration; "Democrats are bad at running the places they control" was seen as much less important

Source: https://blueprint2024.com/polling/why-trump-reasons-11-8/

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> The implications of these differences become clear in times of crisis. When COVID-19 struck, agencies struggled to adapt their operations quickly and effectively—precisely the kind of capability that systematic process understanding and improvement would have facilitated. The same patterns emerged during the 2008 financial crisis and Hurricane Katrina response.

Inflation and immigration would both qualify as crisises that admins fail to handle

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