News Release | New Survey: Only 4-in-10 Americans Correctly Identify Romney’s Religion as Mormon, Unchanged Since July

Source of Cain’s Strength is Combined Political and Religious Affinity among Evangelicals Washington, D.C. – Despite continued media attention to presidential candidate Mitt Romney’s Mormon religion, only about four-in-ten Americans (42 percent) correctly identify Romney as Mormon, a new survey finds. This level of knowledge remains unchanged from July 2011, even after the controversy surrounding the disparaging remarks about the Mormon faith by a prominent evangelical leader. The new PRRI… more