MSBNC just called Pennsylvania for Obama. Thirty-five percent of the electorate was Catholic, according to exit polls. Obama beat Romney among these voters, 53-46%. “Nones” make up 12% of the electorate, and Obama won 74% of those.
Broken down by race, Romney wins among white Protestants (33% of electorate), 65-34% and among white Catholics (30%), 52-47. But Obama won non-whites (21%) by a huge margin of 85-14%.
Jews made up 4% of the Pennsylvania electorate, according to the exit poll, but it did not provide the breakdown of their vote.
There’s a racial divide here: Obama won among non-whites, who make up 21% of the electorate, 85-14%.
