Religious Vote Remains Election Factor, Obama, Romney Faith Advisers Say
The Huffington Post’s Jaweed Kaleem writes about the role religion will play, or not play, in this year’s presidential election. Mark DeMoss, an evangelical Christian who is heading Mitt Romney’s outreach to evangelicals, says, “[s]omehow when it becomes a presidential election, there are people who apply a different standard than they do when making another selection.” Yet DeMoss insists, “[t]he economy is the single issue that transcends every demographic, every coalition, every interest group.”