August 1, 2014
Gallup: ‘God Gap’ Persists; Very Religious Are Mostly Republican; Non-Religious Are Mostly Democrat
Gallup: ‘God Gap’ Persists; Very Religious Are Mostly Republican; Non-Religious Are Mostly Democrat
The so-called “God Gap” between Republicans and Democrats continues to play an important role in partisan differences, according to a new Gallup poll. Among very religious Americans, about half, 49 percent, identify as Republican or are likely to vote Republican. Among nonreligious Americans, also about half, 52 percent, identify as Democrats or are likely to vote for Democrats.