Candidates neck and neck in the GOP primary for Wisconsin governor said they now support a policy more commonly backed by Democrats as Republicans see signs of a backlash to restrictions on abortion rights.
a proposed constitutional amendment that would have removed language enshrining reproductive rights in the state. The proposed amendment was the first time anywhere in the U.S. that voters cast ballots on abortion since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in late June, and the outcome was widely seen as a victory for abortion rights activists — and a sign that staunch abortion rights opponents could face electoral trouble this cycle.
And Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wis., who faces a tough re-election battle, said in a statement just weeks ago that“exceptions to abortion restrictions in the case of rape, incest, or the life of the mother” — but he stopped short of calling for the repeal or amendment of the state’s 1849 abortion ban. Said Ohio Right to Life President Mike Gonidakis: “We need to ensure that Ohio has the strongest social service safety net, to ensure that every woman, a woman find themselves in unintended pregnancy or whatever the case may be, has access to the services she needs at the city, county, state level.
Her campaign offered no proposals when it was asked whether Kleefisch planned to move forward with a paid family leave plan. The Michels campaign didn’t respond to multiple questions about the topic. “A few weeks, sure, but I think once you’re talking about two or three months, I think it’s a lot to ask of small businesses — and of the state government, if that’s what ends up paying for it,” said Eaton, a Republican who is undecided but leaning toward Kleefisch.
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