Latter-day Saint Appointed as New National Security Adviser
by Deseret News | Mormon Life
To those who know him, Robert C. O’Brien, the administration’s newest national security advisor, is an idea...
8 Latter-day Saints Who Have Run for President
by Jamie Armstrong | Famous Mormons Makes You Think Mormon Life
From Joseph Smith to Mitt Romney, Latter-day Saints have had a long history with presidential races. But di...
Latter-day Saint and Former Congresswoman Mia Love Becomes CNN Political Commentator
by Deseret News | Famous Mormons Mormon Life
Former Utah Republican Congresswoman Mia Love has landed a job with CNN as a political commentator. "A new ...
Why We Can't Turn Away from Politics (+ 4 Easy Ways to Get Involved)
by Danielle Wright | Makes You Think Mormon Life
“Ignoring isn’t the same as ignorance—you have to work at it.” ― Margaret Atwood, The Ha...
5 LDS Church Leaders That You Didn't Know Were Involved in U.S. Politics
by Church News | Mormon Life
While the Church maintains its stance on political neutrality, members are encouraged to "engage in the pol...
8 LDS Women Who Made Their Mark in U.S. Politics
by Susan Easton Black and Mary Jane Woodger, adapted from "Women of Character: Profiles of 100 Prominent LDS Women" | Famous Mormons
In this past general conference, President M. Russell Ballard encouraged that “Church members—both men and ...
Politico: President Trump and Mitt Romney Talk on Phone
by Politico | Famous Mormons
Recently, President Trump talked with Mitt Romney over the phone, wishing Romney best of luck in his future...
"NY Times": Jeff Flake's Speech Bore Marks of Mormon Faith, Not Just Politics
by The New York Times | Mormon Life
Editorial note: LDS Living shared this report from The New York Times because it highlights the faith ...
"Huff Post," BYU's "The Daily Universe" Reveal Shift in Mormon Political Views
by LDS Living Staff | Mormon Life
The Huff Post and BYU's The Daily Universe teamed up to conducted roughly 60 interviews with college studen...
How President Roosevelt Helped Bring the LDS Church Out of Obscurity
by LDS Living Staff | Mormon Life
When Reed Smoot was elected a Utah Senator in January 1903, the U.S. Senate put up a strong fight to keep h...