Religion and Politics

Mormons on Cusp of New Powerful Era

At The Hill, Cameron Joseph highlights the growing number of Mormons in Congress, who often fill their congressional staffs with Mormons. While there are currently 14 Mormon members of Congress, with a slate of Mormons running competitive congressional races, that number is likely to grow after November’s election. Additionally, if Romney is elected, Joseph writes, “a number of prominent Mormon Republicans might be selected for plum administration positions.”

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