Obama seems to have made far more progress with Born Again Christians in rust belt states than in the South.
Based on preliminary exit polls:
Florida: 78%-20% (McCain-Obama)
Virginia: 78%-21%
Ohio: 70%-29%
Indiana: 66%-32%
What’s more, Obama improved on Kerry’s showing with evangelicals in the rust belt states. Kerry got 24% in Ohio; Obama seems to be getting 29%. In Indiana, Kerry got 22%. Obama got 32%

Join our mailing list to receive more stories like this delivered daily!
By filling out the form above, you will be signed up to receive Beliefnet's Daily Bible Reading newsletter and special partner offers. You may opt-out any time.
More from Beliefnet and our partners