Abortion Surges to the Center of the 2024 Campaign

First, a liberal Wisconsin judge won a crucial State Supreme Court race by a commanding margin after running assertively on her support for abortion rights. But the overturning of Roe has drastically complicated this calculus for Republican candidates. “In 2022, a lot of Republican candidates took their D.C. consultants’ bad advice to ignore the subject,” she said in a speech. For Democrats elsewhere, it can be more challenging to argue that their races will decide the fate of abortion rights in their state, especially in places where abortion protections are codified. The post Abortion Surges to the Center of the 2024 Campaign appeared first on New York Times.