Mormons and politics
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.
More than half of U.S. Mormons approve of Trump—but not among women
By Jana Riess — March 19, 2019
It's not surprising that more than half of U.S. Mormons approve of Trump, but the age and gender divides within the faith are sharper than expected.
As a fellow Mormon, I’m proud of Jeff Flake
By Jana Riess — October 25, 2017
(RNS) — As someone who often votes with the other party, I doubt I have much in common politically with Sen. Flake, who has described himself as a traditional conservative. As a fellow Mormon, though, I'd like to buy that man a cup of not-coffee.
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