When to Tolerate Immorality of Elected Officials and When Not to?

• In Event: The Politics of Evangelicals

Brief Overview

This study sheds light on how evangelicals have increasingly embraced Donald Trump despite his personal moral controversies, and how their perceptions of immorality have shifted in line with their political preferences using 2011 and 2016 surveys.

Authors

• Yeowon Lim, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

• Matthew Mettler, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign