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PoliticsCan religion help Democrats win in red states? These faith leaders hope so

About nine pastors, seminary students and Sunday school teachers are running as Democrats for federal office in the November 3 US midterm election. Adam Hamilton, a pastor seeking a Kansas Senate seat, is among Christian leaders testing whether faith-based appeals can attract voters in states that usually support Republicans.

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AAl Jazeera★★★☆☆2026-10-19 17:25Original

Can religion help Democrats win in red states? These faith leaders hope so
Can religion help Democrats win in red states? These faith leaders hope soPolitics