Home / Featured / Stop Saying 81 Percent of White Evangelicals Vote for Trump (It Was Probably Less Than Half) Unless we are willing to say that “an evangelical is anyone who says he or she is an evangelical or says he or she has been ‘born again,’” then we have to admit that we are talking more about a label of self-designation than an actual movement or network, much less a reflection of theological belief or religious practice. I know I’m fighting a losing battle with this post.