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Phil Anderson on Abortion
Libertarian candidate for governor o: Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Phil Anderson on other issues.
  • A fetus is an alive, individual human being. (May 2018)
  • Prohibiting abortion creates a black market. (Jul 2016)
Tony Evers on Abortion
Democratic candidate for governor of Wisconsin: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Tony Evers on other issues.
  • Government out of women's personal health decisions. (Oct 2018)
Bob Harlow on Abortion
Democratic candidate for Governor: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Bob Harlow on other issues.
  • Support a woman's right to control her body. (Dec 2017)
Kelda Helen Roys on Abortion
Democratic candidate for governor: Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Kelda Helen Roys on other issues.
  • AdWatch: 1849 anti-abortion law is still on the books. (Jul 2018)
  • Strongly support abortion as an unrestricted right. (May 2018)
Kathleen Vinehout on Abortion
Democratic candidate for Wisconsin Governor: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Kathleen Vinehout on other issues.
  • Respect woman's right to make her own decision on abortion. (Feb 2018)
Scott Walker on Abortion
Republican Wisconsin Governor: Click here for 10 full quotes OR click here for Scott Walker on other issues.
  • Ban abortion at 20 weeks; require ultrasound; close clinics. (Oct 2018)
  • I defunded Planned Parenthood in a blue state. (Sep 2015)
  • We defunded Planned Parenthood in a blue state. (Sep 2015)
  • Use alternatives to protect life of mother; no exceptions. (Aug 2015)
  • Ban abortion after 20 weeks at both state & federal level. (Mar 2015)
  • Passed pro-life legislation & defunded Planned Parenthood. (Mar 2015)
  • Supports Personhood Amendment prohibiting all abortions. (Feb 2015)
  • I'm proudly pro-life, but focus on fiscal issues. (Dec 2013)
  • Protect life from conception to natural death. (Nov 2010)
  • Opposes federal abortion funding. (Aug 2010)

Senate:

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Phil Anderson on Abortion
Libertarian for Senate: Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Phil Anderson on other issues.
  • A fetus is an alive, individual human being. (May 2018)
  • Prohibiting abortion creates a black market. (Jul 2016)
Tammy Baldwin on Abortion
Democratic Representative (WI-2): Click here for 27 full quotes OR click here for Tammy Baldwin on other issues.
  • Planned Parenthood provides essential services. (Oct 2018)
  • 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)
  • Recommended by EMILY's List of pro-choice women. (Apr 2001)
  • Rated 100% by NARAL, indicating a pro-choice voting record. (Dec 2003)
  • Expand contraceptive services for low-income women. (May 2006)
  • Emergency contraception for rape victims at all hospitals. (Sep 2006)
  • 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)
  • Supports public abortion funding. (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)
  • Keep federal funding for family planning clinics. (Mar 2017)
  • Rated Born-Alive Survivors bill tries to illegalize abortion. (Feb 2020)
  • Ensure access to and funding for contraception. (Feb 2007)
  • Focus on preventing pregnancy, plus emergency contraception. (Jan 2009)
Russell Feingold on Abortion
Democratic Jr Senator (WI): Click here for 19 full quotes OR click here for Russell Feingold on other issues.
  • Supports public funding for Planned Parenthood. (Oct 2016)
  • Voted NO on restricting UN funding for population control policies. (Mar 2009)
  • Voted NO on defining unborn child as eligible for SCHIP. (Mar 2008)
  • Voted NO on prohibiting minors crossing state lines for abortion. (Mar 2008)
  • Voted NO 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 NO on notifying parents of minors who get out-of-state abortions. (Jul 2006)
  • Voted YES on $100M to reduce teen pregnancy by education & contraceptives. (Mar 2005)
  • Voted NO on criminal penalty for harming unborn fetus during other crime. (Mar 2004)
  • Voted NO on banning partial birth abortions except for maternal life. (Mar 2003)
  • Voted NO on maintaining ban on Military Base Abortions. (Jun 2000)
  • Voted NO on banning human cloning. (Feb 1998)
  • Rated 93% by NARAL, indicating a pro-choice voting record. (Dec 2003)
  • Expand embryonic stem cell research. (Jun 2004)
  • Rated 0% by the NRLC, indicating a pro-choice stance. (Dec 2006)
  • Provide emergency contraception at military facilities. (Apr 2007)
  • Supports both federal abortion funding & judicial activism. (Aug 2010)
  • Protect the reproductive rights of women. (Jan 1993)
  • Emergency contraception at all military health facilities. (Dec 2009)
Robert Lorge on Abortion
Republican challenger: Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Robert Lorge on other issues.
  • I am the strongest Pro-Life Candidate in America. (Aug 2006)
  • Stem cell research is Frankenstein science. (Aug 2006)
  • 100% pro-life. (Feb 2006)
Kathleen Vinehout on Abortion
Democratic Candidate for governor of Wisconsin: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Kathleen Vinehout on other issues.
  • Respect woman's right to make her own decision on abortion. (Feb 2018)
Leah Vukmir on Abortion
Republican candidate for Wisconsin U.S. Senator: Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for Leah Vukmir on other issues.
  • No exceptions, including rape, incest, or mother's life. (Oct 2018)
  • 100% pro-life. (Nov 2014)
  • Rated 0% by NARAL, indicating a pro-life voting record. (Nov 2012)
  • CC:De-fund Planned Parenthood. (Jul 2018)
  • CC:Parental notification for abortions by minors. (Jul 2018)

House:


Sean Duffy on Abortion
Republican (District 7): Click here for 10 full quotes OR click here for Sean Duffy on other issues.
  • Right to life; no judicial activism. (Nov 2010)
  • Voted YES on banning federal health coverage that includes abortion. (May 2011)
  • Opposes both federal abortion funding & judicial activism. (Aug 2010)
  • Ban abortions for sex selection or race selection. (Dec 2011)
  • 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)
  • Sponsored bill to protect infant survivors of abortion. (Feb 2019)
Mike Gallagher on Abortion
Republican (District 8): Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for Mike Gallagher on other issues.
  • Moral and civic duty to defend the right to life. (Nov 2016)
  • Opposes public funding for abortion services. (Nov 2016)
  • Include pre-born human beings in 14th Amendment protection. (Apr 2018)
  • Supports pro-life legislation. (Nov 2016)
  • Sponsored bill to protect infant survivors of abortion. (Feb 2019)
Glenn Grothman on Abortion
Republican House Member (District 6): Click here for 9 full quotes OR click here for Glenn Grothman on other issues.
  • Co-sponsored state Personhood Amendment. (Sep 2014)
  • Sanctity of life from conception until natural death. (May 2014)
  • Ban abortions for sex selection or race selection. (Jan 2017)
  • 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)
  • Include pre-born human beings in 14th Amendment protection. (Mar 2015)
  • Sponsored bill to protect infant survivors of abortion. (Feb 2019)
Ron Kind on Abortion
Democratic Representative (WI-3): Click here for 20 full quotes OR click here for Ron Kind 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 YES 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 YES 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)
  • Emergency contraception for rape victims at all hospitals. (Sep 2006)
  • Rated 0% by the NRLC, indicating a pro-choice stance. (Dec 2006)
  • Ban anti-abortion limitations on abortion services. (Mar 2017)
  • Access safe, legal abortion without restrictions. (Feb 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)
Gwen Moore on Abortion
Democratic Representative (WI-4): Click here for 13 full quotes OR click here for Gwen Moore 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)
  • 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)
Tom Petri on Abortion
Republican Representative (WI-6): Click here for 15 full quotes OR click here for Tom Petri 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)
  • 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)
  • No family planning assistance that includes abortion. (Jan 2013)
  • Declare preborn as persons under 14th amendment. (Feb 2009)
Mark Pocan on Abortion
Democrat (District 2): Click here for 6 full quotes OR click here for Mark Pocan on other issues.
  • No test before being allowed birth control. (Nov 2012)
  • I consider myself pro-choice. (Sep 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)
Reid Ribble on Abortion
Republican (District 8): Click here for 9 full quotes OR click here for Reid Ribble on other issues.
  • I believe firmly in the sanctity of human life. (Nov 2010)
  • Voted YES on banning federal health coverage that includes abortion. (May 2011)
  • Opposes federal abortion funding. (Aug 2010)
  • 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)
Paul Ryan on Abortion
Republican nominee for Vice President; U.S. Rep. (WI-1): Click here for 30 full quotes OR click here for Paul Ryan on other issues.
  • Private & public life inseparable on faith & life issues. (Oct 2012)
  • Judges shouldn't decide abortion; Congress should. (Oct 2012)
  • Don't make Catholic Charities do things the ObamaCare way. (Sep 2012)
  • Then: safe, legal & rare; now: unqualified right to abortion. (Sep 2012)
  • Life begins at conception, so protect unborn children. (Aug 2012)
  • Church-provided contraception is about rights & conscience. (Feb 2012)
  • 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)
  • Voted YES on banning partial-birth abortions. (Apr 2000)
  • Voted YES on barring transporting minors to get an abortion. (Jun 1999)
  • 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)
  • Prohibit federal funding for abortion. (May 2011)
  • Congress shall protect life beginning with fertilization. (Jan 2011)
  • Prohibit federal funding to groups like Planned Parenthood. (Jan 2011)
  • 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)
  • Permanently protect life and conscience. (Jun 2016)
  • Grant the pre-born equal protection under 14th Amendment. (Jan 2007)
James Sensenbrenner on Abortion
Republican Representative (WI-5): Click here for 21 full quotes OR click here for James Sensenbrenner 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)
  • Voted YES on banning partial-birth abortions. (Apr 2000)
  • Voted YES on barring transporting minors to get an abortion. (Jun 1999)
  • Rated 0% by NARAL, indicating a pro-life voting record. (Dec 2003)
  • Rated 100% by the NRLC, indicating a pro-life stance. (Dec 2006)
  • Bar funding for abortion under federal Obamacare plans. (Jul 2010)
  • Prohibit federal funding for abortion. (May 2011)
  • Prohibiting forced abortions by UN Population Fund. (May 2011)
  • No family planning assistance that includes abortion. (Apr 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. (Jan 2018)
  • Sponsored bill to protect infant survivors of abortion. (Feb 2019)
Bryan Steil on Abortion
Republican (District 1): Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Bryan Steil on other issues.
  • CC:De-fund Planned Parenthood. (Jul 2018)
  • CC:Parental notification for abortions by minors. (Jul 2018)
  • Pro-life, according to PVS survey. (Aug 2018)
  • Sponsored bill to protect infant survivors of abortion. (Feb 2019)

Former candidates & officeholders:


Jim Doyle on Abortion
Democratic WI Governor: Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Jim Doyle on other issues.
  • Stem cell research holds promise for debilitating diseases. (Nov 2006)
  • Keep WI the leader, as the birthplace of stem cell research. (Oct 2006)
Scott McCallum on Abortion
Former Republican Governor (2001-2002): Click here for Scott McCallum on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Ed Thompson on Abortion
Libertarian Challenger 2000: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Ed Thompson on other issues.
  • Take politicians out of your private medical choices. (Jun 2002)
Russ Darrow on Abortion
2004 former Republican Challenger: Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Russ Darrow on other issues.
  • Pro-life. (Aug 2004)
  • Ban Partial Birth Abortions. (Jun 2004)
Steve Gunderson on Abortion
Republican Former (1994-) (District 3): Click here for Steve Gunderson on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Jerry Kleczka on Abortion
Democrat (Until 2004) (District 4): Click here for 8 full quotes OR click here for Jerry Kleczka on other issues.
  • Voted NO 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 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 YES on banning partial-birth abortions. (Apr 2000)
  • Voted YES on barring transporting minors to get an abortion. (Jun 1999)
  • Rated 30% by NARAL, indicating a pro-life voting record. (Dec 2003)
Scott Klug on Abortion
Republican Former (1994-) (District 2): Click here for Scott Klug on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Tim Michels on Abortion
Former Republican Challenger (2006): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Tim Michels on other issues.
  • 100% Pro-life. (Sep 2004)
  • Supports Human Life Amendment. (Sep 2004)
Mark Neumann on Abortion
Republican Former (1994-) (District 1): Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Mark Neumann on other issues.
  • God-given rights begin at conception. (Aug 2012)
  • No funding for Planned Parenthood; protect the unborn. (Jun 2012)
  • Absolutely against abortion. (Apr 2012)
Toby Roth on Abortion
Republican Former (1994-) (District 8): Click here for Toby Roth on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Tammy Baldwin on Abortion
Democratic Representative (WI-2): Click here for 27 full quotes OR click here for Tammy Baldwin on other issues.
  • Planned Parenthood provides essential services. (Oct 2018)
  • 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)
  • Recommended by EMILY's List of pro-choice women. (Apr 2001)
  • Rated 100% by NARAL, indicating a pro-choice voting record. (Dec 2003)
  • Expand contraceptive services for low-income women. (May 2006)
  • Emergency contraception for rape victims at all hospitals. (Sep 2006)
  • 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)
  • Supports public abortion funding. (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)
  • Keep federal funding for family planning clinics. (Mar 2017)
  • Rated Born-Alive Survivors bill tries to illegalize abortion. (Feb 2020)
  • Ensure access to and funding for contraception. (Feb 2007)
  • Focus on preventing pregnancy, plus emergency contraception. (Jan 2009)
Tom Barrett on Abortion
Democrat (District 5): Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Tom Barrett on other issues.
  • Voted NO on banning Family Planning funding in US aid abroad. (May 2001)
  • Voted YES on banning partial-birth abortions. (Apr 2000)
  • Voted NO on barring transporting minors to get an abortion. (Jun 1999)
Mark Green on Abortion
Republican (District 8): Click here for 13 full quotes OR click here for Mark Green on other issues.
  • A fetus is a human being with rights. (Jan 2017)
  • Mother and fetus are two distinct people, even before birth. (Jan 2017)
  • 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)
  • Rated 0% by NARAL, indicating a pro-life voting record. (Dec 2003)
  • Sponsored bill to protect infant survivors of abortion. (Feb 2020)
Steve Kagen on Abortion
Democrat: Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Steve Kagen on other issues.
  • Voted YES on expanding research to more embryonic stem cell lines. (Jan 2007)
  • Ensure access to and funding for contraception. (Feb 2007)
Steve Kagen on Abortion
Democrat: Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Steve Kagen on other issues.
  • Voted YES on expanding research to more embryonic stem cell lines. (Jan 2007)
  • Ensure access to and funding for contraception. (Feb 2007)
Ron Kind on Abortion
Democratic Representative (WI-3): Click here for 20 full quotes OR click here for Ron Kind 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 YES 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 YES 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)
  • Emergency contraception for rape victims at all hospitals. (Sep 2006)
  • Rated 0% by the NRLC, indicating a pro-choice stance. (Dec 2006)
  • Ban anti-abortion limitations on abortion services. (Mar 2017)
  • Access safe, legal abortion without restrictions. (Feb 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)
Mark Neumann on Abortion
Republican Challenger (Lost primary): Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Mark Neumann on other issues.
  • God-given rights begin at conception. (Aug 2012)
  • No funding for Planned Parenthood; protect the unborn. (Jun 2012)
  • Absolutely against abortion. (Apr 2012)
David Obey on Abortion
Democratic Representative (WI-7): Click here for 12 full quotes OR click here for David Obey on other issues.
  • 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 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 NO 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 NO 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)
  • Rated 30% by NARAL, indicating a pro-life voting record. (Dec 2003)
  • Rated 33% by the NRLC, indicating a mixed record on abortion. (Dec 2006)
David Redick on Abortion
Republican Senate Challenger: Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for David Redick on other issues.
  • A fetus has no rights as a separate person until born. (Mar 2006)
  • A woman’s body is her property. (Feb 2006)
  • No government payment & no partial birth abortion. (Feb 2006)
Tommy Thompson on Abortion
Republican Challenger; previously HHS Secretary: Click here for 11 full quotes OR click here for Tommy Thompson on other issues.
  • God-given rights begin at conception. (Aug 2012)
  • Pro-choice GOP nominee problem for GOP platform. (Aug 2007)
  • New stem cell research means embryos need not be destroyed. (May 2007)
  • Good day for America when Roe v. Wade is repealed. (May 2007)
  • Right to abortion should be left to states. (May 2007)
  • Pluripotent adult stem cells instead of embryonic stem cells. (May 2007)
  • Both pro-life and pro-stem cell research. (Jul 2001)
  • Legal abortion only for rape, incest, or mother’s health. (Jan 2001)
  • Ban partial birth abortions. (Dec 2000)
  • Opposes public abortion funding. (Oct 2012)
  • Opposes churches providing birth control. (Oct 2012)
Rae Vogeler on Abortion
Green Challenger: Click here for 6 full quotes OR click here for Rae Vogeler on other issues.
  • Women have the right to control their bodies. (Oct 2006)
  • Require health insurance to cover contraception and abortion. (Oct 2006)
  • Require abortion-related medical services for women. (Oct 2006)
  • Reinstate family planning aid in foreign aid. (Oct 2006)
  • Defend reproductive rights. (Jan 2006)
  • Make morning-after pill accessible without a prescription. (Jan 2006)
Scott Fitzgerald on Abortion
Republican (District 5): Click here for the full quote OR click here for Scott Fitzgerald on other issues.
  • Pro-life, according to PVS survey. (Sep 2020)
Ron Johnson on Abortion
Republican Sr Senator: Click here for 9 full quotes OR click here for Ron Johnson on other issues.
  • Only allow abortion for rape, incest, and maternal life. (Nov 2016)
  • Roe v Wade decision was a tragedy. (Oct 2016)
  • Pro-life & pro-family. (Jun 2010)
  • Opposes both federal abortion funding & judicial activism. (Aug 2010)
  • Supports giving legal protection to unborn children. (Sep 2010)
  • Prohibit federal funding for abortion. (May 2011)
  • Supports human life begins at conception. (Nov 2016)
  • Supports defunding Planned Parenthood. (Nov 2016)
  • Voted YES to protect infant survivors of abortion. (Feb 2020)
Herbert Kohl on Abortion
Democratic Sr Senator (WI): Click here for 15 full quotes OR click here for Herbert Kohl on other issues.
  • Voted NO on restricting UN funding for population control policies. (Mar 2009)
  • Voted NO on defining unborn child as eligible for SCHIP. (Mar 2008)
  • Voted NO on prohibiting minors crossing state lines for abortion. (Mar 2008)
  • Voted NO 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 YES on $100M to reduce teen pregnancy by education & contraceptives. (Mar 2005)
  • Voted NO on criminal penalty for harming unborn fetus during other crime. (Mar 2004)
  • Voted NO on banning partial birth abortions except for maternal life. (Mar 2003)
  • Voted NO on maintaining ban on Military Base Abortions. (Jun 2000)
  • Voted NO on banning human cloning. (Feb 1998)
  • Rated 100% by NARAL, indicating a pro-choice voting record. (Dec 2003)
  • Expand embryonic stem cell research. (Jun 2004)
  • Rated 25% by the NRLC, indicating a mixed record on abortion. (Dec 2006)
  • Protect the reproductive rights of women. (Jan 1993)
Tom Nelson on Abortion
Democratic Challenger: Click here for Tom Nelson on other issues.
    No stance on record.
John Schiess on Abortion
Republican Challenger (Lost primary): Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for John Schiess on other issues.
  • Oppose 98% of abortions, and all government funding. (Jul 2011)
  • Parental notification before performing abortions on minors. (Nov 2008)
  • No state funding of embryonic nor adult stem cell research. (Nov 2008)
Tom Tiffany on Abortion
Republican (District 7): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Tom Tiffany on other issues.
  • No taxpayer dollars should fund abortions. (May 2020)
  • Pro-life, according to PVS survey. (Sep 2020)

                                                                                                                                                                               
  


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