The Question About Faith That Could Divide Voters

The midterm elections on November 3 are currently dominating national media coverage. Within that coverage, several religious strands have emerged.

Whether it’s Rev. Adam Hamilton running for Senate in Kansas, seminarian James Talarico running for Senate in Texas, Hindu Vivek Ramaswamy in Ohio, or Muslim Abdul El-Sayed running for Senate in Michigan, religion is unavoidably at the center of this year’s midterms, despite the persistence of narratives that America is secularizing.