Analysis of religious voters in 2012 elections presents a complex picture of the role of faith in politics in 2012. Below are key findings from national exit polls and exit polls in key states, followed by religious context affecting the election. Faith in Public Life

Network, A National Catholic Social Justice Lobby has produced a chart that shows positions of Governor Romney and President Obama on various issues.    This chart is meant to be neither comprehensive nor definitive.  Rather , it is a tool for placing the candidates’ positions within a broad framework of Catholic Social […]

Sister Simone Campbell Addresses Democratic National Convention                  C-Span coverage                           CNN coverage  On the evening of Wednesday, September 5, Sister Simone Campbell, NETWORK’s Executive Director, addressed the Democratic National Convention. Her address, which focused on economic justice and access to healthcare, was received enthusiastically.  National Catholic Reporter

We need representatives and senators in the next Congress to legislate for the common good. The focus lately has been on electing a President, but on November 6, we the people will also elect all members of the House, as well as about one-third of the members of the Senate. […]