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, they see an opportunity for victory with two pending ballot measures that would guarantee abortion access in the Southwestern states.Efforts are underway to secure ballot questions in other states, including Arizona, where activists have submitted the required number of signatures and are awaiting approval. The office of Arizona Secretary of State Adrian Fontes, a Democrat, has until Aug. 27 to review the signatures and certify the measure.
When it comes to ballot measures, there’s no guarantee that their success will rub off on Democratic candidates, especially in the Grand Canyon State. Arizona voters have a history of voting for candidates from both political parties. In 2018, voters elected Republican Gov. Doug Ducey and also sent Sen. Kyrsten Sinema , who was a Democrat at the time, to the Senate.
a 160-year-old near-total abortion ban that provided no exceptions for rape or incest and allowed abortions only if the mother’s life is in jeopardy this past April. The law caused significant controversy for Republicans especially ahead of a critical election year — and state lawmakers laterBefore the law was repealed, it put the issue of abortion back in the national spotlight and forced former President Donald Trump.
Vice President Kamala Harris speaks at Planned Parenthood on March 14, 2024, in St. Paul, Minnesota. Planned Parenthood will spend $40 million ahead of November’s elections to bolster President Joe Biden and leading congressional Democrats. It will initially target eight states: Arizona, Georgia, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin, North Carolina, Montana, New Hampshire, and New York.
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