69%
White evangelicals who voted for Republicans in this year’s midterm elections.
68%
White evangelicals who voted for Republicans in the last midterm elections.
2 of 3
Evangelical voters who say they approve of Bush’s actions in the Iraq war.
2 of 3
Non-evangelical voters who say they disapprove.
51%
Weekly churchgoers who voted for Republican candidates.
58%
Weekly churchgoers who voted for Bush in 2004.
Sources: ABC News, The New York Times, The New Republic
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Sources for these figures include:
Losing Faith in GOP | Early exit polls: third of white evangelicals voted democratic. (ABC News)
Exit Polls Show Independents, Citing War, Favored Democrats | The economy, corruption, terrorism and Iraq, according to the exit polls, were extremely important factors. (The New York Times)
Crisis of Faith. | How Fundamentalism Is Splitting the GOP. (The New Republic)
