Dana Taylor
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For years, Republicans have had a lock on those who base their vote on their religious preferences and values, something that has only grown with the rise of the evangelical right.
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But this year, an unusually high number of Democratic candidates in red states are sharing their faith in an effort to connect with voters in the midterm elections.
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Will it work?
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Hello and welcome to USA Today's The Excerpt.
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I'm Dana Taylor.
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Today is Monday, August 24th, 2026.
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Joining me now to talk about how Democratic candidates are using their faith on the campaign trail is USA Today's senior national politics reporter, Sarah Wire.
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Sarah, it's so good to have you back on the show.
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Sarah, you write about a novel Democratic strategy being deployed in the run-up to the midterms, and that's using faith as a way to reach voters, particularly in red states.
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Why is this a new approach for Democrats?
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For the last several decades, you know,
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This new Democratic campaign strategy of integrating religion on the trail has really ignited a debate on what it means to be Christian in America today.
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How are voters responding here?
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is going to be November.
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And how are Democrats responding when they're challenged on some of the foundational policy positions that Republicans have embraced for decades, like anti-abortion or being against trans athletes?
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One of the people you profiled in your piece is a pastor from Kansas City named Adam Hamilton.
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Tell me about him and what his proposition to Kansas voters is.
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