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How Trump's 'Mormon problem' could mean he loses Utah to Evan McMullin

  • Written by David Campbell, Packey J. Dee Professor of American Democracy, University of Notre Dame

While Donald Trump has managed to win over many evangelical Protestants, he has failed to catch fire among Mormons.

In fact, Trump is so unpopular among Mormons that some polls suggest that Utah – the only majority-Mormon state – will go for Evan McMullin, a third-party Mormon candidate largely unknown in the rest of the country.

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