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Evangelical Coalition Aims to Shift Support to Kamala Harris in 2024

Religious leaders argue Harris' values align more closely with Christian principles than Trump's, seeking to sway key swing states.

  • The group 'Evangelicals for Harris' is working to attract 'politically homeless' Christians disillusioned by Trump's rhetoric.
  • Pastor Doug Pagitt believes Harris could achieve the highest evangelical support since Jimmy Carter in 1976.
  • The coalition is targeting religious voters in battleground states like Michigan, Wisconsin, and Pennsylvania with a $1 million ad campaign.
  • Critics within the evangelical community highlight Harris' stance on issues like abortion as conflicting with Christian beliefs.
  • Efforts include grassroots outreach, voter rallies, and training Democratic candidates to engage with faith voters.
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