Mormons are the most Republican of the U.S. religious groups, and the African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church and the National Baptist Convention are the most Democratic.
Mormons are the most Republican of the U.S. religious groups, and the African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church and the National Baptist Convention are the most Democratic.
Mormons are the most Republican of the U.S. religious groups, and the African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church and the National Baptist Convention are the most Democratic.
The political preferences of U.S. religious groups
% of U.S. adults in each group who lean toward or identify with the Republican Party,
the Democratic Party, or another party/no lean
Ind. no.
Republican/ Demoerat/ tean/
lean Rep. lean Dem. other Difference
Mormon (TH 9%
Church of the Nazarene [CS (NAN a9 Evangelical
Southern Baptist Convention ngelical
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod Evangelical
Assemblies of God ‘Evangelical
Presbyterian Church In America ee angelica
Church of God (Cleveland, Tenn.) 20 2 +26 Evangelical
Anglican Church Sy ars oe Mainline
Sarina cia imc aia ei
Churches of Christ, CO STAN 11 Evangelical
American Baptist Churches USA “Ypres Mainline
Presbyterian Church (USA.) 2 ao Mainline
Evangelical Lutheran Church inAmerica [aS [f/f cc caTcuom +4 Mainline
Catholic
All US. adults.
Episcopal Church
Seventh-day Adventist Ss ss et Evangelical
Orthodox Christian (SA AAT 10
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‘Nothing in particular’ Co as ZC! +23
United Church of Christ (SS 27 Mainiine
lewish
Agnostic
Muslim
Hindw
Buddhist
Atheist
Church of God in Christ
Unitarian Universalist
National Baptist Convention 5 SZAMME +82 Historically black
Aftican Methodist Episcopal Church Bp a +88 Historically black
Source: 2014 U.S. Religious Landscape Study, conducted June 4Sept. 30, 2014.
Note: Evangelical, mainline and historically black indicate Protestant tradition of the row group.
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