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Will the Amish turn out for Trump? Don’t bet the farm

  • Written by Kyle C. Kopko, Associate Professor of Political Science, Elizabethtown College

Supporters of Donald Trump’s campaign have recently employed an unorthodox tactic to secure additional votes in Pennsylvania and Ohio – forming a super PAC to mobilizeAmishvoters.

The aptly named Amish PAC has already purchased billboard and newspaper advertisements in in an effort to appeal to Amish voters.

But will the Amish vote for...

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