Trump Wins 58% of Catholic Vote, Kamala Harris 40%, 23-Point Swing from 2020

Nov 9, 2024, 06:19 PM

Donald Trump achieved a significant victory among Catholic voters in the recent election, securing 58% of their votes compared to Kamala Harris's 40%. This marks a notable shift from the 2020 election, where Trump received only 47% of the Catholic vote, while Joe Biden garnered 52%. According to exit polls, this represents a 23-point swing towards Trump among Catholic voters, a demographic that played a crucial role in his overall electoral success. Commentators noted that this shift could have implications for future Democratic strategies, particularly regarding outreach to Catholic constituents.