They are Catholics, and they are counted as Catholics, just as all non Catholic Christians are counted as Protestant.
The Protestant vote has only gone democrat in 1932, 1936, and 1964, and that counts all Protestants, church attending or not.
You cannot change the Catholic vote by just telling everyone that you don’t consider them to be real Catholics.
As conservatives, why would you even be trying to conceal the Catholic vote?
Frank Bruni, a restaurant critic and gay rights advocate for God’s sake, is counting them as you and several other people here. If you want to be a running dog for him, so be it. As others have pointed out, all of Christianity is seeming to fail in the west. Everyone is to blame - including liberal Jews.