AAPI voters will help decide whether to re-elect Reps. Young Kim and Michelle Steel, Republicans who want to allow abortion only in cases of rape, incest or to save the mother’s life.
The Democrats point out that while abortion is still legal in California, that could change if Republicans retake control of Congress and the White House.“We know what the Republican majority in the House would pursue,” said Chen. “They've made that clear: a federal ban on abortion. That is in the cards. That's what they want.”which would grant “equal protection for the right to life” under the 14th Amendment to “each born and preborn human person.
Kim — who also declined an interview and took questions via email — did not respond to the question about whether she supports a federal ban. She stressed her support for maternal health, pointing to an act she co-sponsoredMahmood said abortion is eclipsing the economy in importance to voters, especially with prices falling at the gas pump.“This is going to be a top issue, by all means, without anything coming a distant second,” he said.
The political arm of the House Democrats is pouring more resources into the Orange County races, running aon streaming platforms targeting voters in the districts. It features Asian American actors as a loving couple living in an unnamed state. The wife dies because she can’t access an abortion.
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