Navigating the Controversy of Ballot Harvesting & The Future of Christian Voting

Politics in the Pews

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Episode four of The Christian Post’s "Politics in the Pews" podcast tackles the divisive issue of ballot collecting, also known as ballot harvesting, and its growing role in engaging Christians in political elections. As this practice gained momentum during the COVID-19 pandemic and the 2020 elections, it has sparked intense debate within the church. Some see it as a potential ethical pitfall, while others believe it’s a vital tool for ensuring that votes are cast for candidates who align with Christian values and policies.

This episode dives into the conflicting viewpoints within the Christian community and examines how ballot harvesting could shape the future of Christian political engagement.

More About ‘Politics in the Pews’

“Politics in the Pews” is The Christian Post’s new investigative podcast. Reporter Ian Giatti explores the electoral landscape through conversations with top evangelical voices from across the political spectrum. The show (subscribe here), investigates the history and influence of the evangelical movement in American politics, where Christian leaders stand — and more.

With so much on the table and so many uncharted waters, the 2024 election is certain to take more twists and turns. “Politics in the Pews” will explore the role Christians play, and why it’s essential for every person of faith to get out and vote this November.