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Jan Brewer on Abortion
Republican Governor: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Jan Brewer on other issues.
  • Opposes federal abortion funding. (Aug 2010)
Doug Ducey on Abortion
Republican Governor: Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Doug Ducey on other issues.
  • Employer-denied contraceptives: a win for religious freedom. (Oct 2018)
  • Doctors must tell women drug-induced abortion is reversible. (Mar 2015)
  • Staunchly anti-abortion. (Aug 2014)
  • Defend the most fundamental right--the right to life. (Aug 2014)
Fred DuVal on Abortion
Democratic Gubernatorial Challenger : Click here for the full quote OR click here for Fred DuVal on other issues.
  • Criticized anti-abortion legislation. (May 2014)
Steve Farley on Abortion
Democratic candidate for Arizona Governor: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Steve Farley on other issues.
  • Don't misinform on drug-induced abortion reversal. (Mar 2015)
David Garcia on Abortion
Democratic candidate for Governor: Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for David Garcia on other issues.
  • I'll veto anti-abortion bills. (Oct 2018)
  • Public funding for Planned Parenthood. (Oct 2018)
Phil Gordon on Abortion
Mayor of Phoenix: Click here for Phil Gordon on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Marco Lopez on Abortion
Democratic Gubernatorial Challenger: Click here for Marco Lopez on other issues.
    No stance on record.
JL Mealer on Abortion
Independent for Governor: Click here for the full quote OR click here for JL Mealer on other issues.
  • Abortion violates constitutional rights for our posterity. (Sep 2011)

Senate:

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Deedra Abboud on Abortion
Democratic candidate for Arizona U.S. Senate: Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Deedra Abboud on other issues.
  • Unrestricted rights within Roe vs. Wade standards. (Mar 2018)
  • Keep government out of reproductive decisions. (Dec 2017)
  • Woman's right to choose including funding. (Jul 2017)
  • Keep women's reproductive health services in ObamaCare. (Apr 2017)
Joe Arpaio on Abortion
Republican Candidate for Arizona U. S. Senator: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Joe Arpaio on other issues.
  • Put up new abortion obstacles when courts tear them down. (Nov 2017)
Jeff Flake on Abortion
Republican Representative (AZ-6); Senate challenger: Click here for 14 full quotes OR click here for Jeff Flake on other issues.
  • Voted YES on banning federal health coverage that includes abortion. (May 2011)
  • Voted NO on expanding research to more embryonic stem cell lines. (Jan 2007)
  • Voted NO on allowing human embryonic stem cell research. (May 2005)
  • Voted YES on restricting interstate transport of minors to get abortions. (Apr 2005)
  • Voted YES on making it a crime to harm a fetus during another crime. (Feb 2004)
  • Voted YES on banning partial-birth abortion except to save mother’s life. (Oct 2003)
  • Voted YES on forbidding human cloning for reproduction & medical research. (Feb 2003)
  • Voted YES on funding for health providers who don't provide abortion info. (Sep 2002)
  • Voted YES on banning Family Planning funding in US aid abroad. (May 2001)
  • No federal funding of abortion, but no litmus test. (Dec 2000)
  • Rated 0% by NARAL, indicating a pro-life voting record. (Dec 2003)
  • Rated 100% by the NRLC, indicating a pro-life stance. (Dec 2006)
  • Prohibit federal funding for abortion. (May 2011)
  • Prohibit federal funding to groups like Planned Parenthood. (Jan 2011)
Ann Kirkpatrick on Abortion
Democratic Senate candidate: Click here for 12 full quotes OR click here for Ann Kirkpatrick on other issues.
  • Oppose requiring notarized permission for minor's abortion. (Apr 2006)
  • Supports public abortion funding. (Oct 2012)
  • Opposes parental notification for abortions. (Oct 2012)
  • Supports churches providing birth control. (Oct 2012)
  • Ban anti-abortion limitations on abortion services. (Nov 2013)
  • Access safe, legal abortion without restrictions. (Jan 2015)
  • Rated Funding abortion avoids discrimination against poor women. (Jan 2015)
  • Rated Constitutional right to terminate pregnancy for health. (May 2015)
  • Supports public funding for abortion services. (Nov 2016)
  • Opposes parental notification for abortions by minors. (Nov 2016)
  • CC:Publicly fund abortions. (Jul 2018)
  • Endorsed by EMILY's list for pro-choice Democratic women. (Sep 2010)
Doug Marks on Abortion
Libertarian candidate for Arizona U. S. Senator: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Doug Marks on other issues.
  • Pro-choice but it's a state issue. (Mar 2018)
Martha McSally on Abortion
Republican appointee for Arizona U.S. Senator: Click here for 8 full quotes OR click here for Martha McSally on other issues.
  • De-fund Planned Parenthood; denying contraception ok. (Oct 2018)
  • Opposes public funding of abortions. (Aug 2014)
  • Opposes abortion rights, according to Faith2Action. (Jul 2014)
  • Opposes abortion rights, according to PVS rating. (Sep 2014)
  • No taxpayer funding of abortions via ObamaCare. (Jan 2015)
  • Ban abortion after 20 weeks, except for maternal life. (May 2015)
  • Voted YES to protect infant survivors of abortion. (Feb 2020)
  • Anti-Planned Parenthood, according to CC survey. (Sep 2020)
JL Mealer on Abortion
Independent Senate candidate: Click here for the full quote OR click here for JL Mealer on other issues.
  • Abortion violates constitutional rights for our posterity. (Sep 2011)
Kyrsten Sinema on Abortion
Democratic candidate for Arizona U.S. Senator: Click here for 10 full quotes OR click here for Kyrsten Sinema on other issues.
  • Women decide what's best for her health--not politicians. (Oct 2018)
  • Oppose requiring notarized permission for minor's abortion. (Apr 2006)
  • I consider myself pro-choice. (Sep 2012)
  • Ban anti-abortion limitations on abortion services. (Jul 2014)
  • Access safe, legal abortion without restrictions. (Jan 2015)
  • Rated Funding abortion avoids discrimination against poor women. (Jan 2015)
  • Rated Constitutional right to terminate pregnancy for health. (May 2015)
  • CC:Publicly fund abortions. (Jul 2018)
  • Rated Born-Alive Survivors bill tries to illegalize abortion. (Feb 2020)
  • Endorsed by EMILY's list for pro-choice Democratic women. (Aug 2012)

House:


Ron Barber on Abortion
Democrat (District 2): Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Ron Barber on other issues.
  • Women have right to make choices about contraception. (Jun 2012)
  • Supports public abortion funding. (Oct 2012)
  • Supports churches providing birth control. (Oct 2012)
  • Ban anti-abortion limitations on abortion services. (Jul 2014)
Andy Biggs on Abortion
Republican (District 5): Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for Andy Biggs on other issues.
  • Doctors must tell women drug-induced abortion is reversible. (Mar 2015)
  • Favor requiring notarized permission for minor's abortion. (Apr 2006)
  • Include pre-born human beings in 14th Amendment protection. (Dec 2017)
  • Supports pro-life legislation. (Nov 2016)
  • Sponsored bill to protect infant survivors of abortion. (Feb 2019)
Trent Franks on Abortion
Republican Representative (AZ-2): Click here for 26 full quotes OR click here for Trent Franks on other issues.
  • Protect unborn children. (Oct 2002)
  • Voted YES on banning federal health coverage that includes abortion. (May 2011)
  • Voted NO on expanding research to more embryonic stem cell lines. (Jan 2007)
  • Voted NO on allowing human embryonic stem cell research. (May 2005)
  • Voted YES on restricting interstate transport of minors to get abortions. (Apr 2005)
  • Voted YES on making it a crime to harm a fetus during another crime. (Feb 2004)
  • Voted YES on banning partial-birth abortion except to save mother’s life. (Oct 2003)
  • Voted YES on forbidding human cloning for reproduction & medical research. (Feb 2003)
  • Rated 0% by NARAL, indicating a pro-life voting record. (Dec 2003)
  • Rated 100% by the NRLC, indicating a pro-life stance. (Dec 2006)
  • Prohibit transporting minors across state lines for abortion. (Jan 2008)
  • Bar funding for abortion under federal Obamacare plans. (Jul 2010)
  • Sponsored banning abortions for sex selection or race selection. (Dec 2011)
  • Prohibit federal funding for abortion. (May 2011)
  • Prohibiting forced abortions by UN Population Fund. (May 2011)
  • Congress shall protect life beginning with fertilization. (Jan 2011)
  • Prohibit federal funding to groups like Planned Parenthood. (Jan 2011)
  • Sponsored prohibiting abortion information at school health centers. (Mar 2013)
  • Life and human rights begin at fertilization or cloning. (Jan 2013)
  • No family planning assistance that includes abortion. (Jan 2013)
  • No taxpayer funding of abortions via ObamaCare. (Jan 2015)
  • Ban abortion after 20 weeks, except for maternal life. (May 2015)
  • Include pre-born human beings in 14th Amendment protection. (Feb 2015)
  • Grant the pre-born equal protection under 14th Amendment. (Jan 2007)
  • Report on Medicaid payments to abortion providers. (Apr 2009)
  • Declare preborn as persons under 14th amendment. (Feb 2009)
Ruben Gallego on Abortion
Democratic House Member (District 7): Click here for 7 full quotes OR click here for Ruben Gallego on other issues.
  • Fierce advocate for choice. (May 2014)
  • Supports abortion rights, according to Faith2Action. (Jul 2014)
  • Ban anti-abortion limitations on abortion services. (Mar 2017)
  • Supports abortion rights, according to PVS rating. (Sep 2014)
  • Access safe, legal abortion without restrictions. (Mar 2017)
  • Rated Funding abortion avoids discrimination against poor women. (Jan 2015)
  • Rated Constitutional right to terminate pregnancy for health. (May 2015)
Paul Gosar on Abortion
Republican (District 4): Click here for 11 full quotes OR click here for Paul Gosar on other issues.
  • Protect the unborn; life begins at conception. (Nov 2010)
  • Voted YES on banning federal health coverage that includes abortion. (May 2011)
  • Opposes prohibiting human embryonic stem cell research. (Aug 2010)
  • Ban abortions for sex selection or race selection. (Jan 2017)
  • Prohibit federal funding for abortion. (May 2011)
  • Prohibit federal funding to groups like Planned Parenthood. (Jan 2011)
  • No family planning assistance that includes abortion. (Jan 2013)
  • No taxpayer funding of abortions via ObamaCare. (Jan 2015)
  • Ban abortion after 20 weeks, except for maternal life. (May 2015)
  • Include pre-born human beings in 14th Amendment protection. (Jul 2015)
  • Sponsored bill to protect infant survivors of abortion. (Feb 2020)
Raul Grijalva on Abortion
Democratic Representative (AZ-7): Click here for 18 full quotes OR click here for Raul Grijalva on other issues.
  • Voted NO on banning federal health coverage that includes abortion. (May 2011)
  • Voted YES on expanding research to more embryonic stem cell lines. (Jan 2007)
  • Voted YES on allowing human embryonic stem cell research. (May 2005)
  • Voted NO on restricting interstate transport of minors to get abortions. (Apr 2005)
  • Voted NO on making it a crime to harm a fetus during another crime. (Feb 2004)
  • Voted NO on banning partial-birth abortion except to save mother’s life. (Oct 2003)
  • Voted NO on forbidding human cloning for reproduction & medical research. (Feb 2003)
  • Rated 100% by NARAL, indicating a pro-choice voting record. (Dec 2003)
  • Emergency contraception for rape victims at all hospitals. (Sep 2006)
  • Rated 0% by the NRLC, indicating a pro-choice stance. (Dec 2006)
  • Let military perform abortions in cases of rape or incest. (Jun 2011)
  • Require pharmacies to fulfill contraceptive prescriptions. (Jul 2011)
  • Ban anti-abortion limitations on abortion services. (Nov 2013)
  • Access safe, legal abortion without restrictions. (Jan 2015)
  • Rated Funding abortion avoids discrimination against poor women. (Jan 2015)
  • Rated Constitutional right to terminate pregnancy for health. (May 2015)
  • Ensure access to and funding for contraception. (Feb 2007)
  • Focus on preventing pregnancy, plus emergency contraception. (Jan 2009)
Ann Kirkpatrick on Abortion
Democrat (District 2): Click here for 12 full quotes OR click here for Ann Kirkpatrick on other issues.
  • Oppose requiring notarized permission for minor's abortion. (Apr 2006)
  • Supports public abortion funding. (Oct 2012)
  • Opposes parental notification for abortions. (Oct 2012)
  • Supports churches providing birth control. (Oct 2012)
  • Ban anti-abortion limitations on abortion services. (Nov 2013)
  • Access safe, legal abortion without restrictions. (Jan 2015)
  • Rated Funding abortion avoids discrimination against poor women. (Jan 2015)
  • Rated Constitutional right to terminate pregnancy for health. (May 2015)
  • Supports public funding for abortion services. (Nov 2016)
  • Opposes parental notification for abortions by minors. (Nov 2016)
  • CC:Publicly fund abortions. (Jul 2018)
  • Endorsed by EMILY's list for pro-choice Democratic women. (Sep 2010)
Debbie Lesko on Abortion
Republican (District 8): Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Debbie Lesko on other issues.
  • Life begins at conception and must be protected. (Jul 2018)
  • Include pre-born human beings in 14th Amendment protection. (Jul 2018)
  • Pro-life, according to PVS survey. (Aug 2018)
  • Sponsored bill to protect infant survivors of abortion. (Feb 2019)
Martha McSally on Abortion
Republican House Member (District 2): Click here for 8 full quotes OR click here for Martha McSally on other issues.
  • De-fund Planned Parenthood; denying contraception ok. (Oct 2018)
  • Opposes public funding of abortions. (Aug 2014)
  • Opposes abortion rights, according to Faith2Action. (Jul 2014)
  • Opposes abortion rights, according to PVS rating. (Sep 2014)
  • No taxpayer funding of abortions via ObamaCare. (Jan 2015)
  • Ban abortion after 20 weeks, except for maternal life. (May 2015)
  • Voted YES to protect infant survivors of abortion. (Feb 2020)
  • Anti-Planned Parenthood, according to CC survey. (Sep 2020)
Tom O`Halleran on Abortion
Democrat (District 1): Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Tom O`Halleran on other issues.
  • Favor requiring notarized permission for minor's abortion. (Apr 2006)
  • Supports public funding for abortion services. (Nov 2016)
  • Supports pro-choice legislation. (Nov 2016)
David Schweikert on Abortion
Republican (District 6): Click here for 10 full quotes OR click here for David Schweikert on other issues.
  • Voted YES on banning federal health coverage that includes abortion. (May 2011)
  • Supports prohibiting human embryonic stem cell research. (Aug 2010)
  • Opposes federal abortion funding. (Aug 2010)
  • Prohibit federal funding for abortion. (May 2011)
  • Prohibiting forced abortions by UN Population Fund. (May 2011)
  • No family planning assistance that includes abortion. (Jan 2013)
  • No taxpayer funding of abortions via ObamaCare. (Jan 2015)
  • Ban abortion after 20 weeks, except for maternal life. (May 2015)
  • Include pre-born human beings in 14th Amendment protection. (Feb 2015)
  • Sponsored bill to protect infant survivors of abortion. (Feb 2019)
Kyrsten Sinema on Abortion
Democrat (District 9): Click here for 10 full quotes OR click here for Kyrsten Sinema on other issues.
  • Women decide what's best for her health--not politicians. (Oct 2018)
  • Oppose requiring notarized permission for minor's abortion. (Apr 2006)
  • I consider myself pro-choice. (Sep 2012)
  • Ban anti-abortion limitations on abortion services. (Jul 2014)
  • Access safe, legal abortion without restrictions. (Jan 2015)
  • Rated Funding abortion avoids discrimination against poor women. (Jan 2015)
  • Rated Constitutional right to terminate pregnancy for health. (May 2015)
  • CC:Publicly fund abortions. (Jul 2018)
  • Rated Born-Alive Survivors bill tries to illegalize abortion. (Feb 2020)
  • Endorsed by EMILY's list for pro-choice Democratic women. (Aug 2012)
Greg Stanton on Abortion
Democrat (District 9): Click here for Greg Stanton on other issues.
    No stance on record.

Former candidates & officeholders:


Janet Napolitano-Gov on Abortion
Former Democratic Governor; now in Cabinet: Click here for Janet Napolitano-Gov on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Frank Riggs on Abortion
Republican Gubernatorial Challenger : Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Frank Riggs on other issues.
  • Conscience clause for businesses: don't mandate abortion. (Jul 2014)
  • I believe in the sanctity of life. (Jul 2014)
Ed Pastor on Abortion
Democratic Representative (AZ-4): Click here for 19 full quotes OR click here for Ed Pastor on other issues.
  • Voted NO on banning federal health coverage that includes abortion. (May 2011)
  • Voted YES on expanding research to more embryonic stem cell lines. (Jan 2007)
  • Voted YES on allowing human embryonic stem cell research. (May 2005)
  • Voted NO on restricting interstate transport of minors to get abortions. (Apr 2005)
  • Voted NO on making it a crime to harm a fetus during another crime. (Feb 2004)
  • Voted NO on banning partial-birth abortion except to save mother’s life. (Oct 2003)
  • Voted NO on forbidding human cloning for reproduction & medical research. (Feb 2003)
  • Voted NO on funding for health providers who don't provide abortion info. (Sep 2002)
  • Voted NO on banning Family Planning funding in US aid abroad. (May 2001)
  • Voted NO on banning partial-birth abortions. (Apr 2000)
  • Voted NO on barring transporting minors to get an abortion. (Jun 1999)
  • Rated 100% by NARAL, indicating a pro-choice voting record. (Dec 2003)
  • Rated 0% by the NRLC, indicating a pro-choice stance. (Dec 2006)
  • Provide emergency contraception at military facilities. (Apr 2007)
  • Let military perform abortions in cases of rape or incest. (Jun 2011)
  • Ban anti-abortion limitations on abortion services. (Mar 2014)
  • Protect the reproductive rights of women. (Jan 1993)
  • Ensure access to and funding for contraception. (Feb 2007)
  • Focus on preventing pregnancy, plus emergency contraception. (Jan 2009)
Matt Salmon on Abortion
Republican (District 5): Click here for 7 full quotes OR click here for Matt Salmon on other issues.
  • Voted YES on banning partial-birth abortions. (Apr 2000)
  • Voted YES on barring transporting minors to get an abortion. (Jun 1999)
  • Sponsored prohibiting abortion information at school health centers. (Mar 2013)
  • No family planning assistance that includes abortion. (Jan 2013)
  • No taxpayer funding of abortions via ObamaCare. (Jan 2015)
  • Ban abortion after 20 weeks, except for maternal life. (May 2015)
  • Include pre-born human beings in 14th Amendment protection. (Feb 2015)
Jane Dee Hull on Abortion
Former Republican Governor (1997-2002): Click here for Jane Dee Hull on other issues.
    No stance on record.
J.D. Hayworth on Abortion
2010 Republican challenger; previously US Representative: Click here for 11 full quotes OR click here for J.D. Hayworth on other issues.
  • Voted NO on allowing human embryonic stem cell research. (May 2005)
  • Voted YES on restricting interstate transport of minors to get abortions. (Apr 2005)
  • Voted YES on making it a crime to harm a fetus during another crime. (Feb 2004)
  • Voted YES on banning partial-birth abortion except to save mother’s life. (Oct 2003)
  • Voted YES on forbidding human cloning for reproduction & medical research. (Feb 2003)
  • Voted YES on funding for health providers who don't provide abortion info. (Sep 2002)
  • Voted YES on banning Family Planning funding in US aid abroad. (May 2001)
  • Voted YES on banning partial-birth abortions. (Apr 2000)
  • Voted YES on barring transporting minors to get an abortion. (Jun 1999)
  • No federal funding of abortion, but no litmus test. (Dec 2000)
  • Rated 0% by NARAL, indicating a pro-life voting record. (Dec 2003)
J.D. Hayworth on Abortion
Republican (until 2007) (District 6): Click here for 11 full quotes OR click here for J.D. Hayworth on other issues.
  • Voted NO on allowing human embryonic stem cell research. (May 2005)
  • Voted YES on restricting interstate transport of minors to get abortions. (Apr 2005)
  • Voted YES on making it a crime to harm a fetus during another crime. (Feb 2004)
  • Voted YES on banning partial-birth abortion except to save mother’s life. (Oct 2003)
  • Voted YES on forbidding human cloning for reproduction & medical research. (Feb 2003)
  • Voted YES on funding for health providers who don't provide abortion info. (Sep 2002)
  • Voted YES on banning Family Planning funding in US aid abroad. (May 2001)
  • Voted YES on banning partial-birth abortions. (Apr 2000)
  • Voted YES on barring transporting minors to get an abortion. (Jun 1999)
  • No federal funding of abortion, but no litmus test. (Dec 2000)
  • Rated 0% by NARAL, indicating a pro-life voting record. (Dec 2003)
Stuart Starky on Abortion
2004 former Democrat challenger; also ran for Senate in '00: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Stuart Starky on other issues.
  • Staunch defender of a woman’s right to choose. (Aug 2004)
Bob Stump on Abortion
Former GOP (until 2010) (District 3): Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Bob Stump on other issues.
  • Voted YES on banning Family Planning funding in US aid abroad. (May 2001)
  • Voted YES on banning partial-birth abortions. (Apr 2000)
  • Voted YES on barring transporting minors to get an abortion. (Jun 1999)
Don Bivens on Abortion
Former Democratic Challenger (2012): Click here for Don Bivens on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Jeff Flake on Abortion
Republican Representative (AZ-6); Senate challenger: Click here for 14 full quotes OR click here for Jeff Flake on other issues.
  • Voted YES on banning federal health coverage that includes abortion. (May 2011)
  • Voted NO on expanding research to more embryonic stem cell lines. (Jan 2007)
  • Voted NO on allowing human embryonic stem cell research. (May 2005)
  • Voted YES on restricting interstate transport of minors to get abortions. (Apr 2005)
  • Voted YES on making it a crime to harm a fetus during another crime. (Feb 2004)
  • Voted YES on banning partial-birth abortion except to save mother’s life. (Oct 2003)
  • Voted YES on forbidding human cloning for reproduction & medical research. (Feb 2003)
  • Voted YES on funding for health providers who don't provide abortion info. (Sep 2002)
  • Voted YES on banning Family Planning funding in US aid abroad. (May 2001)
  • No federal funding of abortion, but no litmus test. (Dec 2000)
  • Rated 0% by NARAL, indicating a pro-life voting record. (Dec 2003)
  • Rated 100% by the NRLC, indicating a pro-life stance. (Dec 2006)
  • Prohibit federal funding for abortion. (May 2011)
  • Prohibit federal funding to groups like Planned Parenthood. (Jan 2011)
Rudy Garcia on Abortion
2010 Democratic challenger (lost primary); previously Mayor: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Rudy Garcia on other issues.
  • Abortion is a woman's right under appropriate circumstances. (Mar 2010)
Gabby Giffords on Abortion
Democrat: Click here for 6 full quotes OR click here for Gabby Giffords on other issues.
  • Abortions should always be legally available. (Nov 2000)
  • Voted YES on expanding research to more embryonic stem cell lines. (Jan 2007)
  • Provide emergency contraception at military facilities. (Apr 2007)
  • Ensure access to and funding for contraception. (Feb 2007)
  • Focus on preventing pregnancy, plus emergency contraception. (Jan 2009)
  • Endorsed by EMILY's list for pro-choice Democratic women. (Sep 2010)
Rodney Glassman on Abortion
2010 Democratic Challenger: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Rodney Glassman on other issues.
  • Not conservative on abortion. (Sep 2010)
Bryan Hackbarth on Abortion
Republican Challenger (lost 2012 primary): Click here for Bryan Hackbarth on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Jim Kolbe on Abortion
Republican (District 5): Click here for 10 full quotes OR click here for Jim Kolbe on other issues.
  • Voted YES on allowing human embryonic stem cell research. (May 2005)
  • Voted YES on restricting interstate transport of minors to get abortions. (Apr 2005)
  • Voted NO on making it a crime to harm a fetus during another crime. (Feb 2004)
  • Voted NO on banning partial-birth abortion except to save mother’s life. (Oct 2003)
  • Voted NO on forbidding human cloning for reproduction & medical research. (Feb 2003)
  • Voted NO on funding for health providers who don't provide abortion info. (Sep 2002)
  • Voted NO on banning Family Planning funding in US aid abroad. (May 2001)
  • Voted NO on banning partial-birth abortions. (Apr 2000)
  • Voted YES on barring transporting minors to get an abortion. (Jun 1999)
  • Rated 100% by NARAL, indicating a pro-choice voting record. (Dec 2003)
Harry Mitchell on Abortion
Democrat: Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for Harry Mitchell on other issues.
  • Fundamental right to choose when to have children. (Nov 2006)
  • Invest in Stem Cell Research. (Nov 2006)
  • Voted YES on expanding research to more embryonic stem cell lines. (Jan 2007)
  • Ensure access to and funding for contraception. (Feb 2007)
  • Focus on preventing pregnancy, plus emergency contraception. (Jan 2009)
Jim Pederson on Abortion
Democratic challenger, state party chair: Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Jim Pederson on other issues.
  • Kyl proposed an abortion amendment with zero exceptions. (Oct 2006)
  • Supports abortion right, but also abstinence & contraceptio. (Oct 2006)
  • Supports stem cell research. (Jan 2006)
Ben Quayle on Abortion
Republican (lost 2012 primary) (District 3): Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Ben Quayle on other issues.
  • Voted YES on banning federal health coverage that includes abortion. (May 2011)
  • Prohibit federal funding for abortion. (May 2011)
  • Prohibiting forced abortions by UN Population Fund. (May 2011)
  • Prohibit federal funding to groups like Planned Parenthood. (Jan 2011)
Rick Renzi on Abortion
Republican Representative (AZ-1): Click here for 10 full quotes OR click here for Rick Renzi on other issues.
  • Voted NO on expanding research to more embryonic stem cell lines. (Jan 2007)
  • Voted NO on allowing human embryonic stem cell research. (May 2005)
  • Voted YES on restricting interstate transport of minors to get abortions. (Apr 2005)
  • Voted YES on making it a crime to harm a fetus during another crime. (Feb 2004)
  • Voted YES on banning partial-birth abortion except to save mother’s life. (Oct 2003)
  • Voted YES on forbidding human cloning for reproduction & medical research. (Feb 2003)
  • Rated 0% by NARAL, indicating a pro-life voting record. (Dec 2003)
  • Rated 100% by the NRLC, indicating a pro-life stance. (Dec 2006)
  • Prohibit transporting minors across state lines for abortion. (Jan 2008)
  • Grant the pre-born equal protection under 14th Amendment. (Jan 2007)
David Ruben on Abortion
Democratic Challenger (lost 2012 primary): Click here for the full quote OR click here for David Ruben on other issues.
  • Abortion is a woman's right until fetal viability. (May 2012)
Richard Carmona on Abortion
Democratic Challenger: Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Richard Carmona on other issues.
  • Championed women's health and pre-natal health services. (May 2012)
  • Give every woman access & choice in reproductive healthcare. (Mar 2012)
  • Supports public abortion funding. (Oct 2012)
Mark Kelly on Abortion
Democratic 2020 Senate Challenger: Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Mark Kelly on other issues.
  • Against making it harder for women to access health care. (Oct 2020)
  • Supports every woman's right to choose. (Jan 2020)
  • Supports reproductive rights, health and gender equity. (Nov 2019)
  • Pro-Planned Parenthood, according to CC survey. (Sep 2020)
Jon Kyl on Abortion
Republican Jr Senator (AZ; retiring 2012): Click here for 17 full quotes OR click here for Jon Kyl on other issues.
  • I have never voted to make abortion illegal. (Oct 2006)
  • Nominees should not reveal pre-determined positions on Roe. (Jan 2006)
  • Voted YES on restricting UN funding for population control policies. (Mar 2009)
  • Voted YES on defining unborn child as eligible for SCHIP. (Mar 2008)
  • Voted YES on prohibiting minors crossing state lines for abortion. (Mar 2008)
  • Voted YES on barring HHS grants to organizations that perform abortions. (Oct 2007)
  • Voted NO on expanding research to more embryonic stem cell lines. (Apr 2007)
  • Voted YES on notifying parents of minors who get out-of-state abortions. (Jul 2006)
  • Voted NO on $100M to reduce teen pregnancy by education & contraceptives. (Mar 2005)
  • Voted YES on criminal penalty for harming unborn fetus during other crime. (Mar 2004)
  • Voted YES on banning partial birth abortions except for maternal life. (Mar 2003)
  • Voted YES on maintaining ban on Military Base Abortions. (Jun 2000)
  • Voted YES on banning human cloning. (Feb 1998)
  • Rated 0% by NARAL, indicating a pro-life voting record. (Dec 2003)
  • Rated 100% by the NRLC, indicating a pro-life stance. (Dec 2006)
  • Prohibit transporting minors across state lines for abortion. (Jan 2008)
  • Prohibit federal funding for abortion. (May 2011)
Jim Lamon on Abortion
Republican Challenger: Click here for Jim Lamon on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Blake Masters on Abortion
Republican Challenger: Click here for Blake Masters on other issues.
    No stance on record.
John McCain on Abortion
Republican nominee for President; Senior Senator (AZ): Click here for 39 full quotes OR click here for John McCain on other issues.
  • Defund Planned Parenthood. (Oct 2016)
  • I’ve never imposed a litmus test on Supreme Court nominees. (Oct 2008)
  • Obama voted no on partial-birth ban & born-alive treatment. (Oct 2008)
  • 2000: Pro-lifers attack McCain since CFR limits their power. (Mar 2008)
  • Intentionally fuzzy on abortion; wants no litmus test. (Mar 2008)
  • Pro-life and an advocate for the Rights of Man everywhere. (Feb 2008)
  • GovWatch: 1999: Don’t force women to have illegal operations. (Feb 2008)
  • 1999: Repealing Roe forces dangerous illegal abortions. (Oct 2007)
  • Abortion issue shows what kind of country we are. (Aug 2007)
  • Concerned if women undergo illegal dangerous operations. (May 2007)
  • Supports federal funding of embryonic stem cell research. (May 2007)
  • Prosecute abortion doctors, not women who get them. (Jan 2000)
  • “Family Conference” if daughter wanted an abortion. (Jan 2000)
  • Abortion OK if raped; and no testing for rape. (Jan 2000)
  • Supports fetal tissue research; against over-intensity. (Jan 2000)
  • Overturn Roe v. Wade, but keep incest & rape exceptions. (Jan 2000)
  • Support adoption & foster care; work together on abortion. (Oct 1999)
  • Wants Roe vs. Wade made irrelevant, but would not repeal it. (Aug 1999)
  • Opposes partial-birth abortions & public financing. (Aug 1999)
  • Nominate justices based on experience, and values. (Jun 1999)
  • Restrict abortions; no partial-birth; no public funding. (Jul 1998)

    Voting Record

  • Supports repealing Roe v. Wade. (May 2007)
  • Voted YES on restricting UN funding for population control policies. (Mar 2009)
  • Voted YES on defining unborn child as eligible for SCHIP. (Mar 2008)
  • Voted YES on barring HHS grants to organizations that perform abortions. (Oct 2007)
  • Voted YES on expanding research to more embryonic stem cell lines. (Apr 2007)
  • Voted YES on notifying parents of minors who get out-of-state abortions. (Jul 2006)
  • Voted NO on $100M to reduce teen pregnancy by education & contraceptives. (Mar 2005)
  • Voted YES on criminal penalty for harming unborn fetus during other crime. (Mar 2004)
  • Voted YES on banning partial birth abortions except for maternal life. (Mar 2003)
  • Voted YES on maintaining ban on Military Base Abortions. (Jun 2000)
  • Voted YES on banning human cloning. (Feb 1998)
  • Rated 0% by NARAL, indicating a pro-life voting record. (Dec 2003)
  • Expand embryonic stem cell research. (Jun 2004)
  • Rated 75% by the NRLC, indicating a mixed record on abortion. (Dec 2006)
  • Prohibit transporting minors across state lines for abortion. (Jan 2008)
  • Opposes public funding for abortion services. (Nov 2016)
  • Supports parental notification for abortions by minors. (Nov 2016)
  • Supports judges who strictly interpret Constitution. (Nov 2016)
John Shadegg on Abortion
Republican Representative (AZ-3): Click here for 16 full quotes OR click here for John Shadegg on other issues.
  • Voted NO on expanding research to more embryonic stem cell lines. (Jan 2007)
  • Voted NO on allowing human embryonic stem cell research. (May 2005)
  • Voted YES on restricting interstate transport of minors to get abortions. (Apr 2005)
  • Voted YES on making it a crime to harm a fetus during another crime. (Feb 2004)
  • Voted YES on banning partial-birth abortion except to save mother’s life. (Oct 2003)
  • Voted YES on forbidding human cloning for reproduction & medical research. (Feb 2003)
  • Voted YES on funding for health providers who don't provide abortion info. (Sep 2002)
  • Voted YES on banning Family Planning funding in US aid abroad. (May 2001)
  • Voted YES on banning partial-birth abortions. (Apr 2000)
  • Voted YES on barring transporting minors to get an abortion. (Jun 1999)
  • No federal funding of abortion, but no litmus test. (Dec 2000)
  • Rated 0% by NARAL, indicating a pro-life voting record. (Dec 2003)
  • Rated 100% by the NRLC, indicating a pro-life stance. (Dec 2006)
  • Prohibit transporting minors across state lines for abortion. (Jan 2008)
  • Bar funding for abortion under federal Obamacare plans. (Jul 2010)
  • Grant the pre-born equal protection under 14th Amendment. (Jan 2007)
Kelli Ward on Abortion
Republican candidate for Arizona U.S. Senator: Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Kelli Ward on other issues.
  • Always been pro-life. (Oct 2017)
  • Pro-life; pro-family; and pro-freedom. (Jul 2015)
  • Doctors must tell women drug-induced abortion is reversible. (Mar 2015)
  • Rated 0% by NARAL, indicating a pro-life voting record. (Dec 2014)

                                                                                                                                                                               
  


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