New Poll Shows Wide Religious Divides in Congressional Elections

A Pew Research Center poll found that while white evangelical Protestants and white Catholics prefer Republican candidates over Democratic candidates in the 2026 midterm House of Representatives elections, eligible voters from other religious groups prioritize Democratic candidates.

While evangelical Protestants and white Catholics prefer Republican candidates to Democratic candidates for the U.S. House of Representatives in the 2026 midterm elections, eligible voters in other religious groups prefer Democratic candidates, a Pew Center poll found.