In states like Arizona and Nevada, the initiatives have overwhelming support in the polls, while pro-abortion rights Democrats are in much closer races.
The guest essay author, Francie Hunt, is executive director of Tennessee Advocates for Planned Parenthood. She accuses some lawmakers of extremism.
Tim Sheehy in Montana and Bernie Moreno in Ohio have both criticized women for being “single-issue voters” on abortion.
Abortion access, in vitro fertilization treatments and overall women’s reproductive health issues are at the forefront of this year’s presidential race, as both campaigns are using the Supreme Court’s repeal of federal abortion rights to motivate supporters.
A recent Fox News poll found that 50% of GOP voters in Arizona plan to vote in favor of the abortion rights bill on the ballot, highlighting a larger favorability for a specific issue, rather than the party since its unlikely half of the Republican voters in the state will vote for Harris.
"Please tell everyone you know that 'minimum national standards' is a federal abortion ban," one U.S. senator wrote on X.
An anti-abortion ad that aired during “ The View ” this past week and criticized the show's personalities was the most visible manifestation of a campaign that is making use of a federal law that forbids broadcasters from turning it down.
The groups is running radio ads on conservative stations across the state, including in Kansas City, encouraging Missourians to vote against the measure, called Amendment 3.
The rulings are the latest in a legal saga that's been playing out a few rulings at a time across the U.S. for the past two years — since the nation's top court overturned Roe v. Wade, ended the nationwide right to abortion, and opened the door to bans and restrictions, as well as the new legal fights that followed.
Kamala Harris will have a lot riding on her shoulders in the 2024 presidential race on Nov. 5, where she’s expected to go head-to-head with Donald Trump. On Friday (Oct. 11), the VP graced the cover of Vogue to talk about her plans if elected and finding out Joe Biden was dropping out,
The family business that owns the Kansas City Chiefs is one of the biggest funders of a political action committee opposing a proposed amendment to overturn Missouri’s abortion ban. Unity Hunt, the business that controls the assets of the late Lamar Hunt,