Harris, Trump Go Light on Religion in '24 Campaign

The race between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump is the first presidential election in half a century in which neither candidate is openly telling voters much about their religion or faith.

Why it matters: The lack of emphasis on religion comes as the percentage of Americans identifying as "religiously unaffiliated" has skyrocketed to 27% — a larger share of the population than mainline Protestants and evangelical white voters combined.

The big picture: Since 1976, speaking about their religious faith has been a virtual prerequisite for those seeking the nation's highest office.

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