Most religious ‘nones’ align with Democrats; Protestants, Catholics tend toward the Republicans

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April 5, 2024

5. Party identification among religious groups and religiously unaffiliated voters

Most religious ‘nones’ align with Democrats; Protestants, Catholics tend toward the Republicans

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Most religious ‘nones’ align with Democrats; Protestants, Catholics tend toward the Republicans

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5. Party identification among religious groups and religiously unaffiliated voters
Protestants remain solidly Republican, and Catholics now tilt toward the GOP
How race, ethnicity and religious identification intersect with voters’ partisanship
Religious ‘nones’ are majority Democratic, especially those who identify as atheist or agnostic
Republicans hold majority among voters who regularly attend religious services; most less frequent observers align with the Democratic Party
Across most Christian denominations, voters who attend services regularly are more likely than others to align with the GOP

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5. Party identification among religious groups and religiously unaffiliated voters

Most religious ‘nones’ align with Democrats; Protestants, Catholics tend toward the Republicans

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