The Faith and Values Coalition is an American
political action committee composed of
evangelical
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supporters, mostly from the
Republican Party
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. Created by
Jerry Falwell
Jerry Laymon Falwell Sr. (August 11, 1933 – May 15, 2007) was an American Baptist pastor, televangelism, televangelist, and conservatism in the United States, conservative activist. He was the founding pastor of the Thomas Road Baptist Church, ...
in November 2004, its birth was in large part fueled by the results of the
2004 Presidential Election, where exit-polling indicated that an estimated 21% of voters focused mainly on moral values as the central issue when deciding which candidate to choose.
Political advocacy groups in the United States
Jerry Falwell
Conservative political advocacy groups in the United States
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