Churches, as an organization, can’t endorse political figures as a condition of their tax-exempt status, but 539 ministers challenged the IRS last year by endorsing or opposing a candidate for office. 
This Reuters graphic takes a look at where churches are endorsing or opposing candidates the most. [REUTERS]

Churches, as an organization, can’t endorse political figures as a condition of their tax-exempt status, but 539 ministers challenged the IRS last year by endorsing or opposing a candidate for office. 

This Reuters graphic takes a look at where churches are endorsing or opposing candidates the most. [REUTERS]

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