The ballot question committee “is alarmed and outraged” by Arkansas Secretary of State John Thurston’s “ridiculous disqualification attempt,” AFLG said in a statement.
All but two Republicans voted against a nonbinding bill that would have affirmed protections for abortion.
In an election year where abortion is set to loom large, Down Home North Carolina is organizing and knocking on doors in rural areas with in-depth conversations focused on issues rather than candidates.
Republicans have adopted a slate of policy positions ahead of next week’s convention that does not call for a federal legislative abortion ban, but opens the door to establishing fetal personhood.
Five bipartisan women in the state Senate blocked a near-total abortion ban. Only one of the five will return to the chamber next year.
Reproductive rights groups were disappointed by Biden’s answers on abortion in Thursday night’s debate, but neither they nor voters at his Friday rally said they wanted to abandon him.
In a 90-minute CNN debate, former President Donald Trump gave voters misinformation about abortions. President Joe Biden offered confusion.
Doctors can’t be prosecuted for providing emergency abortions if they act in "good faith," state Attorney General Kris Mayes said Thursday.
Abortion didn’t feature prominently in the 2020 presidential debates. That’s likely to be different this year.
Wisconsin Supreme Court chief has called for an investigation over an "ostensibly leaked" draft court order on a high-profile abortion case.