LANCASTER, Pa. (AP) — On a recent weekday afternoon, an Amish man in a horse-drawn buggy navigated through a busy intersection of auto traffic in Pennsylvania’s Lancaster County, past a ...
LANCASTER, Pa. (AP) — On a recent weekday afternoon, an Amish man in a horse-drawn buggy navigated through a busy intersection of auto traffic in Pennsylvania’s Lancaster County, past a ...
(The Center Square) ― With less than two weeks left until the presidential election, Amish communities are experiencing déjà vu. That is because efforts are higher than ever to encourage ...
These are all Amish names. More Amish live in Lancaster County than in any other place in the United States. Almost all of the county’s Amish who register to vote register as Republicans.
New York’s Amish population increased from 4,505 in 2000 to 24,325 in 2024, according to documents. The same for Michigan, with a reported 8,495 Amish population in 2000, increasing to 20,690 by 2024.
Christian faith, not politics, is what drives the Amish, who trace their roots to Switzerland, Germany and elsewhere in Europe and started arriving in Pennsylvania in the 18th century. They live ...
There is one problem, however. Daniel is Amish, and the Amish do not tend to vote. “My kingdom is not of this world,” he tells The Independent, using words attributed to Jesus in the Bible ...
Congressional candidate Amish Shah said Tuesday that the issues of abortion and entitlement programs set him apart from his opponent, incumbent U.S. Rep. David Schweikert, and he equivocated on a ...