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Faith in the 2012 Election Faith in the 2012 Election
Religion emerged as an important issue in the 2012 presidential campaign. The personal religious identity of President Barack Obama and the Republican candidate, Governor...

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Commentary on the Election Commentary on the Election
This collection gathers together key statements from politicians, campaign officials, journalists, and others as they analyze and react to the role of religion in the 2012...

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Tom McClusky, Vice President of Government Affairs for Family Research Council, Comments on Romney's Chances with the Evangelical Christians in November

July 10, 2012
I think a lot of it has to do with the policies he has taken in the past. He has a history of not being on the side of pro-life and marriage. [...] I would say he probably wasn't the first choice. [...However,] I think evangelical and faith based voters are going to be the key in this election. When they really get involved, like in 2004, then the election goes to the more conservative candidate.