Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government
: recruit high-profile Republican officeholders who are willing to spend political capital and risk their own reputations, as did Gov. Ron DeSantis ., and Nebraska. All three campaigns feature Republican officials who actively campaigned against mid-term and later-term abortion through public outreach and fundraising.
“The key to winning just comes back down to Republicans,” Kelsey Pritchard, state policy director for SBA Pro-Life America, told theVice President Kamala Harris and down-ticket Democrats made their 2024 campaign about abortion, even in states without abortion-rights amendments on the ballot, borrowing the same playbook from the 2022 midterm elections that brought victories for Democrats in the immediate aftermath of overturning, every abortion-rights amendment put forward in state referenda...
DeSantis campaigned with anti-abortion doctors across the state to tell voters that Amendment 4 would essentially allow abortion throughout pregnancy. He also used his state’s healthcare apparatus to explain the state’s six-week gestational age limit to Floridians.in May rebutting claims from abortion-rights proponents, who claimed that the state’s law created risks for women with problem pregnancies.
“We have to have our GOP step up and inform people of what they’re voting on,” Pritchard said. “And we have to do it because the big institutions of our society are now pro-abortion, the media, higher education, Hollywood. Way too many C-suites are now pro-abortion, and so we have to have a force to counter that.
“It’s very tough to win any ballot proposition when you’re outspent by a 10-1 or 20-1 margin,” New said. “And in the two states we got more than a majority support, South Dakota and Nebraska, pro-lifers did succeed in outraising our opponents.”
United States Latest News, United States Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Murphy warns Connecticut abortion law could be at risk while GOP opponent says he's fearmongeringThe right to abortion has been codified in Connecticut law since 1990, but U.S. Sen. Chris Murphy is warning how women in the state could still be at risk if Republicans impose a national ban.
Read more »
This Anti-Abortion Billionaire Is Trying to Manipulate the Election for the GOPFearless Independent Journalism
Read more »
Florida will vote on marijuana, abortion in an election that will test GOP's dominanceFlorida’s election will test whether the state maintains its new reputation as a Republican stronghold, as Democrats count on turnout for abortion rights and recreational marijuana ballot questions.
Read more »
Florida will vote on marijuana, abortion in an election that will test GOP's dominanceFlorida’s election will test whether the state maintains its new reputation as a Republican stronghold, as Democrats count on turnout for abortion rights and recreational marijuana ballot questions. Gone are the days when Florida was looked at as the biggest prize among swing states.
Read more »
'Terrifying' Ad Shows Deadly Impact of GOP Abortion BansJulia Conley is a staff writer for Common Dreams.
Read more »
North Carolina GOP Files Ethics Complaint Over Description of Its Abortion ViewsRepublicans, who have made North Carolina’s judicial elections partisan and more politicized, are upset that Riggs is talking about issues that matter.
Read more »