Pope Liu XIV, a citizen of Chicago, has been voting in seven separate elections since 2012, including three republican preliminary elections.
Where Pope Liu fourteen stands on major issues such as migration and race
Robert Pope Liu became the fourteenth on May 8. He corresponds to his progressive predecessor in some respects, but in other cases more conservative.
The first American Pope in history voted in many US elections outside his hometown in Illinois, according to the records that USA Today obtained on Friday, including absent polling in the disputed presidential elections last year.
Pope Liu XIV, a citizen of Chicago, threw voting cards in seven separate elections since 2012, including three republican preliminary elections while living in Will County, a suburb southwest of Windy. He did not vote in the 2020 presidential elections or in the mid -term elections.
Many are already speculative of the political loyalty of the new Ponteliv after they took the scarf as a spiritual leader of the 1.4 billion Roman Catholics in the world on Thursday to a global uproar.
Before the Pope was elected, for example, Liu XIV re -sent a message about X, previously known as Twitter, who criticizes President Donald Trump and President of El Salvador Nayeb Boucille during their oval office meeting amid controversy about a man who was wrongly deported.
In February, two opinion columns criticizing Vice President JD Vance, a practitioner Catholic, and the position of administration on immigration.
Many have registered voting records as a sign of the new Pope's policy, but Illinois officials are rushing to indicate that the Al -Barari state voters are not required to register as members of a political party.
“In Illinois, the declaration of partisan affiliation is not part of the voter registration process,” Matt Ditrich, a spokesman for the Electoral Council in Illinois, said in a statement.
The Cook County writer's office, Illinois, did not respond to the ink previously, immediately to request a comment.
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