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XanaDUer Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Mar-28-08 05:22 PM
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Catholic vote goes for McCain, Clinton
Edited on Fri Mar-28-08 05:30 PM by XanaDUer
http://www.catholicnewsagency.com/new.php?n=11726

In the Democrat Party’s California vote, the Associated Press reports, Catholic voters favored Sen. Hillary Clinton over Illinois Senator Barack Obama by a 2-1 margin. In Florida, according to Fox News, 63 % of Catholics voted for Hillary over Obama, who received 22 % of Catholic Democrats’ votes.

Catholic voters will make or break this election.

More...


http://www.worldontheweb.com/2008/03/27/capturing-the-catholic-vote/

The Democrat who wins Pennsylvania will have to court the Catholic vote. According to AP, Pennsylvania’s 3.8 million Catholics make up 30 percent of the state’s population. So far, Clinton has a hefty 70-24% lead among Pennsylvania Catholics...

Roman Catholicism state-by-state:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman_Catholicism_in_the_United_States#Roman_Catholicism_by_State



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susankh4 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Mar-29-08 08:56 PM
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1. This is the first time on 15 years of living here....
that I am voting for the same person as the other (90% catholic) neighbors on my street! Haha.

We are all Hillary supporters!

Weird, huh?
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XanaDUer Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Mar-30-08 08:15 AM
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2. Politics can make strange bedfellows.
nt.
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DemBones DemBones Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Mar-30-08 11:46 PM
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3. Catholics started coming back to the party in 2006

and they will vote for Clinton over McCain, but not for Obama over McCain.

Fortunately, Hillary will win the nomination.
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XanaDUer Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Mar-31-08 04:48 PM
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4. Yup.
Nt.
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