Calling Arizona “ground zero” for reproductive rights, Latino Democrats insisted that the fight for abortion rights will help them rally Hispanic and other voters.
last month, about half of Latinos said abortion should be legal and about a quarter said it should be illegal under any circumstance. The poll was conducted before the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade.found 72% of Latino Catholics were opposed to the Supreme Court decision.
“We want our Latino community to be able get jobs and be able to determine their economic stability, and they can’t do that if they aren’t making their own health decisions,” said Quezada, a candidate for state treasurer. "From every single level of government, this particular election is important, from governor to treasurer to secretary of state ... for us to remove MAGA Republicans," Romero said, using the acronym for the "Make America Great Again" slogan used by former President Donald Trump.She noted that in Tucson, before Roe v.
Other Latino-focused groups plan to use the overturning of Roe v. Wade, along with other issues, to rally Latino voters.