Pope Leo becomes first pontiff to vote in US general election

Vatican confirms the pope submitted a mail-in ballot in his native Chicago ahead of November 3 midterm elections

Published on RocksNews: 31 Oct 2026, 02:01 UTC
Updated: 31 Oct 2026, 02:01 UTC
Language: English

Pope Leo becomes first pontiff to vote in US general election — Pope Leo becomes first pontiff to vote in US general election — Image credit: Al Jazeera English

Vatican confirms the pope submitted a mail-in ballot in his native Chicago ahead of November 3 midterm elections

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