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An Overwhelming Majority of Voters Want Hospitals to Provide Medically Necessary Abortions in All States

Voters (85%) across party lines support a rule requiring all U.S. hospitals to provide an emergency abortion when it is “medically necessary.”

Abby SpringsJanuary 8, 2024abortion, Judiciary, Healthcare

Latest Polling on Abortion Reaffirms That Voters Favor Access Over Restrictions

A majority of voters think the U.S. should continue allowing abortion medication to be sent by mail, including a majority of Democrats and Independents.

Abby SpringsDecember 19, 2023abortion, Healthcare

Voters Largely Oppose Conservative Amendments to Defense Spending Bill

National Defense Authorization Act amendments aimed at curtailing abortion access and LGBTQ+ rights fare poorly with voters.

Timothy BresnahanJuly 25, 2023abortion, LGBTQ, Taxes and Spending, Economy

Highly Religious Voters Oppose Overturning Roe v. Wade

A majority of voters who identify religion as very or somewhat important to them (51 percent) believe the Supreme Court should have left Roe v. Wade in place.

Guest UserJune 22, 2023abortion, Healthcare, Judiciary

Voters Across 33 Surveys Say Dobbs Was a Mistake and Republicans Faced Backlash for It in the Midterms

The surveys suggest that Republicans faced reprisals for unpopular positions on abortion in the 2022 midterms.

Abby SpringsJanuary 26, 2023abortion, Healthcare

Rep. Pressley: 50 Years After Roe, It’s Time to Expand Abortion Access for All

The people do not support the Supreme Court’s radical decision in Dobbs, and they have rejected extremist Republican politicians who want to further criminalize abortion nationwide.

Abby SpringsJanuary 25, 2023abortion, Ayanna Pressley, Guest Writers, Healthcare