Evan McMullin
Mormon leaders – whose church is often associated with the GOP – push back against one-party politics
By David Campbell — July 11, 2023
(The Conversation) — The faith’s association with conservative politics has stayed strong for decades, but could become a liability, a political scientist argues.
Does Evan McMullin have a chance to beat GOP Senator Mike Lee in Utah?
By Jana Riess — October 24, 2022
(RNS) — For an incumbent GOP senator to lose an election in one of the nation’s rubiest states is certainly a long shot, at least according to the rules of politics as usual. But it's not politics as usual.
Evangelical ‘Never Trumpers’ appear at alternative RNC
By Yonat Shimron — August 25, 2020
(RNS) — The four-day Convention on Founding Principles features former Christianity Today editor Mark Galli as well as a new group called Christians Against Trumpism and Political Extremism.
Mormons, Trump and McMullin: A 2016 postmortem by the numbers
By Jana Riess — July 17, 2017
Mormon Republicans who went for Trump were less religious and more anxious about immigration and racial diversity than those who supported McMullin.
Most Mormons planned NOT to vote for Trump. What the heck happened?
By Jana Riess — November 15, 2016
Early data showed that a majority of U.S. Mormons did not plan to vote for Donald Trump. In the end, though, 61% of them did.
Trump robocaller ‘apologizes’ for smearing Mormon Evan McMullin as a ‘closet homosexual’ — then drops racist shocker
By Jana Riess — November 3, 2016
(RNS) Apparently the racist provocateur who just called Evan McMullin a 'closet homosexual' and wants all nonwhites to be deported is a Mormon.
Top 10 funniest tweets about the ‘Mormon Mafia’
By Jana Riess — November 2, 2016
Last week, the #MormonMafia thumbed their noses at Trump supporter Lou Dobbs on Twitter, with hilarious results.
Evan McMullin can beat Donald Trump in Mormon-dominated Utah
By Jana Riess — October 21, 2016
(RNS) As Mormons' coolness to Donald Trump turns to revulsion, who will get the Utah vote?
The conservative savior many Mormons hope will crush Donald Trump
By Lorena O'Neil — October 18, 2016
(RNS) Mormons have hit on Evan McMullin. And other evangelicals are warming to him, too.
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