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Governor, Mayors and Pundits:
Dennis Daugaard on Abortion
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Republican Governor:
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- Require counseling at anti-abortion crisis center. (May 2018)
- Human life begins at conception. (Sep 2014)
- Protect the unborn; overturn Roe v. Wade. (Nov 2010)
- Ban embryonic stem cell research. (Nov 2010)
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Marty Jackley on Abortion
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Republican candidate for Attorney General:
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- AdWatch: Protect the unborn. (Mar 2018)
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Kristi Noem on Abortion
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Republican:
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- Ban abortion of preborn diagnosed with Down syndrome. (Jan 2021)
- Protect life from miracle of conception to dignified death. (Nov 2010)
- 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)
- Rated 0% by Planned Parenthood, indicating a pro-life stance. (Dec 2015)
- 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. (Jan 2017)
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Billie Sutton on Abortion
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Democratic candidate for governor Sou:
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- Moderate with pro-gun and pro-life stances. (Dec 2018)
- Strong conservative history on abortion. (Aug 2017)
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Senate:
SD 2022: 2022 SD Governor's race
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Daniel Ahlers on Abortion
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Democratic Senate challenger:
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- Oppose requiring counseling at anti-abortion crisis center. (Feb 2018)
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Scyller Borglum on Abortion
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Gordon Howie on Abortion
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Independent Senate Challenger:
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- Man does not have the right to destroy innocent life. (Sep 2014)
- Life is a child's right; this led me into politics. (Sep 2014)
- Leader for life both in and out of the political arena. (Aug 2014)
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Mike Rounds on Abortion
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Republican SD Governor:
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- OpEd: Rounds insufficiently zealous against abortion. (Nov 2014)
- Abortion is wrong; reconsider Roe v. Wade. (Nov 2006)
- Protect life under all circumstances; no embryo research. (Oct 2002)
- Include pre-born human beings in 14th Amendment protection. (Jan 2017)
- Voted YES to protect infant survivors of abortion. (Feb 2020)
- Anti-Planned Parenthood, according to CC survey. (Sep 2020)
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Rick Weiland on Abortion
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Democratic Challenger:
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- Lifetime fighter for a woman's right to choose. (May 2013)
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Jay Williams on Abortion
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Democratic Senate candidate:
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- Passing laws that restrict abortions won't stop abortions. (Apr 2016)
- Supports public funding for abortion services. (Nov 2016)
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House:
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Stephanie Herseth on Abortion
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Democratic Representative (SD-AL):
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- 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 9% by the NRLC, indicating a pro-choice stance. (Dec 2006)
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Dusty Johnson on Abortion
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Republican (District 0):
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- Pro-life; taxpayer dollars should not fund abortions. (Nov 2017)
- Pro-life, according to PVS survey. (Aug 2018)
- Sponsored bill to protect infant survivors of abortion. (Feb 2019)
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Kristi Noem on Abortion
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Republican (District AL):
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- Ban abortion of preborn diagnosed with Down syndrome. (Jan 2021)
- Protect life from miracle of conception to dignified death. (Nov 2010)
- 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)
- Rated 0% by Planned Parenthood, indicating a pro-life stance. (Dec 2015)
- 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. (Jan 2017)
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Former candidates & officeholders:
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Mike Rounds on Abortion
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Republican SD Governor:
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- OpEd: Rounds insufficiently zealous against abortion. (Nov 2014)
- Abortion is wrong; reconsider Roe v. Wade. (Nov 2006)
- Protect life under all circumstances; no embryo research. (Oct 2002)
- Include pre-born human beings in 14th Amendment protection. (Jan 2017)
- Voted YES to protect infant survivors of abortion. (Feb 2020)
- Anti-Planned Parenthood, according to CC survey. (Sep 2020)
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Larry Pressler on Abortion
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Independent Challenger:
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- Supports abortion law allowing first trimester terminations. (Nov 2013)
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Bill Janklow on Abortion
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Former Republican Governor (1979-1986 and 1995-2002):
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- Voted YES on banning partial-birth abortion except to save mother’s life. (Oct 2003)
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Tom Daschle on Abortion
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Former Democratic Senator:
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- 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 NO on maintaining ban on Military Base Abortions. (Jun 2000)
- Voted NO on banning human cloning. (Feb 1998)
- Rated 50% by NARAL, indicating a mixed voting record on abortion. (Dec 2003)
- Expand embryonic stem cell research. (Jun 2004)
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Nancy Turbak Berry on Abortion
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Withdrew as 2010 Dem. challenger; currently State Senator:
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- Repeal ban on conducting embryonic stem cell research. (Feb 2009)
- No state interference with birth control or contraception. (Feb 2008)
- Voted against requiring sonograms at abortion facilities. (Jan 2008)
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Joel Dykstra on Abortion
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Republican Challenger:
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- Life begins at conception. (Apr 2008)
- Voted to classify abortion as a Class 4 felony. (Feb 2007)
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Bill Janklow on Abortion
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Republican (District AL):
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- Voted YES on banning partial-birth abortion except to save mother’s life. (Oct 2003)
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Tim Johnson on Abortion
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Democratic Sr Senator (SD):
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- 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 YES 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 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 YES 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 50% by NARAL, indicating a mixed voting record on abortion. (Dec 2003)
- Expand embryonic stem cell research. (Jun 2004)
- Expand contraceptive services for low-income women. (May 2006)
- Rated 50% by the NRLC, indicating a mixed record on abortion. (Dec 2006)
- Provide emergency contraception at military facilities. (Apr 2007)
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Sam Kephart on Abortion
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Republican Senate Challenger:
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- Opposes abortion except for rape, incest, & maternal health. (Jun 2008)
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John Thune on Abortion
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Republican Jr Senator; previously Representative (SD-AL):
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- 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 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 100% by the NRLC, indicating a pro-life stance. (Dec 2006)
- Apply 14th amendment protections to pre-born fetuses. (Jun 2008)
- Prohibit transporting minors across state lines for abortion. (Jan 2008)
- Prohibit federal funding for abortion. (May 2011)
- No family planning assistance that includes abortion. (Dec 2013)
- 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)
- Include pre-born human beings in 14th Amendment protection. (Jan 2016)
- Voted YES to protect infant survivors of abortion. (Feb 2020)
- Declare preborn as persons under 14th amendment. (Feb 2009)
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John Thune on Abortion
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Republican Jr Senator; previously Representative (SD-AL):
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- 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 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 100% by the NRLC, indicating a pro-life stance. (Dec 2006)
- Apply 14th amendment protections to pre-born fetuses. (Jun 2008)
- Prohibit transporting minors across state lines for abortion. (Jan 2008)
- Prohibit federal funding for abortion. (May 2011)
- No family planning assistance that includes abortion. (Dec 2013)
- 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)
- Include pre-born human beings in 14th Amendment protection. (Jan 2016)
- Voted YES to protect infant survivors of abortion. (Feb 2020)
- Declare preborn as persons under 14th amendment. (Feb 2009)
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