These Democrats are making Christianity a centerpiece of their midterm campaigns

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How it spread - 5 original reports, 4 reprints

1. Sun, 27 September 2026

   2 reports
   • NPR News10:00edited after publishing
     These Democrats are making Christianity a centerpiece of their midterm campaigns

     previouslyThese Democrats are running for Congress on Christian faith. Will it pay off?

     It's rare for Democrats to make religion a centerpiece of their campaigns. But this midterm election cycle, a number of candidates for Congress are doing just that.

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     • wgcu.org27 Sept, 10:00their copy
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     • wysu.org27 Sept, 10:00their copy
   • Google News - Top Stories10:00first to report
     These Democrats are making Christianity a centerpiece of their midterm campaigns

     These Democrats are making Christianity a centerpiece of their midterm campaigns NPR Can Jesus Christ sell moderates on Democrats? The Economist Can Democrats Reclaim the Christian Moral High Ground? The New York Times Faith On The Ballot: Guide To The 2026 Midterm Elections Religion Unplugged Mainline poised for comeback Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

2. Tue, 29 September 2026

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   • Google News - Top Stories14:01
     Democrats are running pastors for office. Republicans are attacking their religious comments.

     Democrats are running pastors for office. Republicans are attacking their religious comments. Politico Can Jesus Christ sell moderates on Democrats? The Economist These Democrats are making Christianity a centerpiece of their midterm campaigns NPR Is the religious left roaring back? wng.org The Pro-Labor Gospel Is Back on the Ballot Sojourners

3. Thu, 8 October 2026

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   • PBS NewsHour22:30
     Democrats are betting on pastors and ministers in the midterms

     Fusing faith and politics is almost a no-brainer for many Republicans hoping to hold public office. But this election cycle, 12 pastors, seminarians and former clergy ran as Democrats, with about half securing nominations. Lisa Desjardins discussed more with NPR religion correspondent Jason Derose, who recently spent time on the campaign trail with several of these candidates.

4. Mon, 19 October 2026

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   • Al Jazeera English17:25
     Can religion help Democrats win in red states? These faith leaders hope so

     Roughly nine pastors, seminary students and Sunday school teachers are running as Democrats in the US midterm election.