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Can Clergy Candidates Help Democrats Win Red States?
Original: Can clergy candidates help Democrats win in red states? https://www.npr.org/2026/09/27/nx-s1-5981134/can-clergy-candidat
NPR examines whether clergy running for office could help Democrats become competitive in Republican-leaning states. The report explores how candidates with religious backgrounds may connect with conservative voters on moral and community terms, testing a new electoral strategy for the party ahead of the 2026 midterms.
Why now: Democrats are searching for new strategies to compete in red states ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.
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- Can clergy candidates help Democrats win in red states? https://www.npr.org/2026/09/27/nx-s1-5981134/can-clergy-candidates-help-democrats-win-in-red-states # Politics # News # Religion · npr_up_first@robot.villas · 3
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