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Posted on 11/11/2026 12:23:29 PM PST by CondoleezzaProtege
The American Catholic vote, once a decisive source of support for Donald Trump, has become one of the clearest indicators of the political discontent confronting his presidency.
In the November 3 midterm elections, Catholics divided almost evenly between Democrats and Republicans, marking a dramatic reversal from the 2024 presidential contest.
According to NBC News exit polls conducted with other media organizations across 45 states, 50% of Catholic voters supported Democratic candidates and 49% backed Republicans.
The result is particularly striking because Catholics account for approximately one in five American voters.
Just two years earlier, Trump had won their support by a commanding margin.
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The same story always, the democrats depend on the Catholic vote and when they lose it, the republicans win.
It always amazes me Catholics vote for baby killers, AWFLs vote for Sharia Law that will stone them, and people who bitch about “affordability” vote for the anti-business, pro-regulation party.
According to data on Perplexity, it was the Mexican Catholics. White Catholics were similar to White Protestants. About 65%.
All Protestants was 60%, white Evangelicals and Born Again Christians was 82%, the members of the Catholic church denomination was 49%.
My dad was a staunch Catholic who opposed abortion, feminism, and the excesses of the civil rights movement, but his support for Democrats seemed to grow as he aged and the Democrats moved leftward. I never understood it. My only explanations is that he was a career federal employee (an attorney for the VA) and resented Reagan’s comments about the bloated federal government.
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