EATON, Ohio—Conservative activists are making a big push to drive evangelical voters to the polls, sensing that a large pool of voters with conservative Christian leanings who sat out the 2008 election could provide a surge for Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney.

The push has taken on particular importance as polls show the race to be deadlocked, suggesting that victory may hinge on which campaign is better at turning its more tentative supporters into voters.

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