More than half of white evangelical Protesants (56 percent) are less likely to vote for a candidate who has had an affair than one who hasn't, compared to 38 percent of white mainline Protestants and 41 percent of Catholics, Pew reported. Evangelicals would be more concerned about a cheater than a candidate who had personal financial troubles, unlike white mainline Protestants and U.S. voters in general.
These conclusions were drawn from people's responses to hypothetical situations, not from real-life headlines about Trump's history of cheating or Bill Clinton's impeachment trial over an affair while in office.
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