<Tr> <Td> White evangelical Protestant Republican </Td> <Td> 18 </Td> <Td> 18 </Td> </Tr> <P> A May 2012 poll found that 37% of Republicans supported a constitutional amendment defining marriage between a man and a woman . A November / December 2013 poll found that 63% of Republicans believe same - sex marriage should be left up to individual states to decide . </P> <P> The 1992 Republican Party platform adopted support for continuing to exclude homosexuals from the military as a matter of good order and discipline . The support for the exclusion of homosexuals from military service would remain in the Republican Party platform until the 2012 Republican Party platform, which removed that language from it . </P> <P> A May 2012 United Technologies / National Journal Congressional Connection Poll found that only 41% of Republicans supported restoring the prohibition against gays serving openly in the military . </P>

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