Ex-Mormons have gotten more Republican over the last decade ^61.9%

KUER - By Ciara Hulet - 5/29/2026, 6:00 PM

Ambiguity (Equivocation) 38.3% - Post Hoc (False Cause) 22% - Hasty Generalization 13.7%

When people think of ex-Mormons, what comes to mind is probably liberals who don’t like The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints’ policy stance against gay marriage or ordaining women. A new analysis challenges that assumption. It shows that people who leave the church lean Republican. Looking at a sample of 316 ex-Mormons in the... more