William Lindsey :toad: on Nostr: "Just over 20% of Trump’s Iowa supporters in 2016 self-reported as evangelicals or ...

"Just over 20% of Trump’s Iowa supporters in 2016 self-reported as evangelicals or born-again Christians; evangelicals made up 53% of his supporters in 2024 Iowa polling. …

Behind the scenes, leaders in the evangelical movement, including influential members of the Southern Baptist church, struck a deal with Trump in 2016."

~ Alice Herman

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https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/jan/17/donald-trump-iowa-evangelical-christian-voters-transactional-politics