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March 25, 2012

Daily Vidette: Religion an important factor in Ill. Republican primary

by Drew Zimmerman
The Daily Vidette

Religious affiliation and worship attendance among voters were some of the factors that affected Mitt Romney’s victory in the Illinois Republican primary.

Exit polls show that Romney was unable to draw considerable support from white born-again/evangelical voters while Rick Santorum, who is a Catholic himself, has yet to earn a victory amongst Catholic voters, according to the Pew Forum.

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