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Tommy Battle on Abortion
Republican candidate for governor of Alabama: Click here for Tommy Battle on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Robert Bentley on Abortion
Republican Governor: Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for Robert Bentley on other issues.
  • Prohibit use of fetal tissue from unborn infants. (Apr 2016)
  • Do everything to protect those who cannot protect themselves. (Sep 2014)
  • Increase restrictions for abortion clinics to operate. (Apr 2013)
  • Right to Life applies to most vulnerable & most helpless. (Feb 2013)
  • Abortion only when mother's life is in danger. (Nov 2010)
David Carrington on Abortion
Republican candidate for Alabama Governor: Click here for David Carrington on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Chris Countryman on Abortion
Democratic candidate for Alabama Governor: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Chris Countryman on other issues.
  • Supports choice and women's health care. (Sep 2017)
Parker Griffith on Abortion
Democratic Challenger for Governor: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Parker Griffith on other issues.
  • Bar funding for abortion under federal Obamacare plans. (Jul 2010)
Kay Ivey on Abortion
Republican Alabama Governor: Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Kay Ivey on other issues.
  • Religious/ethical exemption for health care providers. (Apr 2017)
  • Signed amicus brief to stop abortions after 20 weeks. (Oct 2014)
Stacy Lee George on Abortion
Republican candidate for Alabama U. S. Governor: Click here for Stacy Lee George on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Walt Maddox on Abortion
Democratic candidate for governor of Alabama: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Walt Maddox on other issues.
  • Anti-abortion but pro-law: don't waste time on new laws. (May 2018)

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Marcus Bowman on Abortion
Republican Senate candidate: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Marcus Bowman on other issues.
  • Life begins at conception. (Jan 2016)
Bradley Byrne on Abortion
Republican 2020 Senate Challenger: Click here for 6 full quotes OR click here for Bradley Byrne on other issues.
  • Ban abortions for sex selection or race selection. (Jan 2017)
  • No family planning assistance that includes abortion. (Jul 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. (Jul 2015)
  • Sponsored bill to protect infant survivors of abortion. (Feb 2019)
Ron Crumpton on Abortion
Democratic Senate Challenger: Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Ron Crumpton on other issues.
  • Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right. (Nov 2015)
  • Best to end abortion, but not by making it a crime. (Aug 2015)
  • Opposes public funding for abortion services. (Nov 2016)
  • Supports parental notification for abortions by minors. (Nov 2016)
Doug Jones on Abortion
Democratic Alabama U.S. Senator: Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for Doug Jones on other issues.
  • Voted against bill to ban abortion after 20 weeks. (Oct 2020)
  • It's a woman's intensely personal decision. (Nov 2017)
  • I stand with Planned Parenthood. (Aug 2017)
  • Voted YES to protect infant survivors of abortion. (Feb 2020)
  • Pro-Planned Parenthood, according to CC survey. (Sep 2020)
Arnold Mooney on Abortion
Republican 2020 Senate Challenger: Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Arnold Mooney on other issues.
  • Pro-life and pro-family. (Sep 2019)
  • Supported restrictions on abortion in legislature. (May 2019)
  • Religious/ethical exemption for health care providers. (Mar 2017)
  • Prohibit use of fetal tissue from unborn infants. (Feb 2016)
Roy Moore on Abortion
Republican candidate for Alabama U.S. Senator: Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Roy Moore on other issues.
  • The Bible consistently protects the life of preborn persons. (Nov 2017)
  • Opposes abortion & funding Planned Parenthood. (Aug 2017)
  • Our families are being crippled by divorce and abortion. (Apr 2017)
John Rogers on Abortion
Alabama Senate: Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for John Rogers on other issues.
  • To abortion foes: You kill them now or you kill them later. (May 2019)
  • No additional laws restricting use of fetal tissue. (Feb 2016)
  • Encourage identifying father before allowing abortion. (Feb 2013)
Jeff Sessions on Abortion
Republican Jr Senator (AL): Click here for 14 full quotes OR click here for Jeff Sessions on other issues.
  • 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)
Luther Strange on Abortion
Republican candidate for Alabama U.S. Senator: Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Luther Strange on other issues.
  • Permanently cut off funding for Planned Parenthood. (Aug 2017)
  • No compromise in the defense of the rights of the unborn. (Dec 2013)
Tommy Tuberville on Abortion
Republican 2020 Senate Challenger: Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for Tommy Tuberville on other issues.

House:


Robert Aderholt on Abortion
Republican Representative (AL-4): Click here for 25 full quotes OR click here for Robert Aderholt 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)
  • Prohibit transporting minors across state lines for abortion. (Jan 2008)
  • Bar funding for abortion under federal Obamacare plans. (Jul 2010)
  • Ban abortions for sex selection or race selection. (Jan 2017)
  • 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)
  • 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)
  • Sponsored bill to protect infant survivors of abortion. (Feb 2019)
  • Grant the pre-born equal protection under 14th Amendment. (Jan 2007)
Bobby Bright on Abortion
Democratic Challenger (District 2): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Bobby Bright on other issues.
  • I believe in the sanctity of life. (Nov 2008)
  • Bar funding for abortion under federal Obamacare plans. (Jul 2010)
Mo Brooks on Abortion
Republican (District 5): Click here for 10 full quotes OR click here for Mo Brooks 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)
  • 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. (Jun 2017)
  • Sponsored bill to protect infant survivors of abortion. (Feb 2019)
Bradley Byrne on Abortion
Republican Nominee (District 1): Click here for 6 full quotes OR click here for Bradley Byrne on other issues.
  • Ban abortions for sex selection or race selection. (Jan 2017)
  • No family planning assistance that includes abortion. (Jul 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. (Jul 2015)
  • Sponsored bill to protect infant survivors of abortion. (Feb 2019)
Parker Griffith on Abortion
Republican challenger (District 5): Click here for the full quote OR click here for Parker Griffith on other issues.
  • Bar funding for abortion under federal Obamacare plans. (Jul 2010)
Gary Palmer on Abortion
Republican House Member (District 6): Click here for 9 full quotes OR click here for Gary Palmer on other issues.
  • I will vote to protect the right to life. (Sep 2014)
  • Human life begins at conception. (Sep 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. (Jan 2017)
  • Sponsored bill to protect infant survivors of abortion. (Feb 2019)
Martha Roby on Abortion
Republican (District 2): Click here for 12 full quotes OR click here for Martha Roby on other issues.
  • Defend the sanctity of life. (Nov 2010)
  • Voted YES on banning federal health coverage that includes abortion. (May 2011)
  • Ban 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)
  • 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. (Sep 2015)
  • Sponsored bill to protect infant survivors of abortion. (Feb 2019)
Michael Rogers on Abortion
Republican Representative (AL-3): Click here for 17 full quotes OR click here for Michael Rogers 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)
  • 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)
  • Congress shall protect life beginning with fertilization. (Jan 2011)
  • Prohibit federal funding to groups like Planned Parenthood. (Jan 2011)
  • No family planning assistance that includes abortion. (Jan 2013)
  • Sponsored bill to protect infant survivors of abortion. (Feb 2019)
  • Grant the pre-born equal protection under 14th Amendment. (Jan 2007)
  • Declare preborn as persons under 14th amendment. (Feb 2009)
Terri Sewell on Abortion
Democrat (District 7): Click here for 7 full quotes OR click here for Terri Sewell on other issues.
  • Voted NO on banning federal health coverage that includes abortion. (May 2011)
  • I consider myself pro-choice. (Nov 2010)
  • by NARAL, indicating a pro-choice stance. (Aug 2012)
  • Ban anti-abortion limitations on abortion services. (May 2018)
  • Access safe, legal abortion without restrictions. (May 2018)
  • Rated Funding abortion avoids discrimination against poor women. (Jan 2015)
  • Rated Constitutional right to terminate pregnancy for health. (May 2015)

Former candidates & officeholders:


Bob Riley on Abortion
Republican Governor; previously GOP Representative (AL-3): Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Bob Riley on other issues.
  • 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)
Jeff Sessions on Abortion
Republican Jr Senator (AL): Click here for 14 full quotes OR click here for Jeff Sessions on other issues.
  • 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)
Spencer Bachus on Abortion
Republican Representative (AL-6): Click here for 19 full quotes OR click here for Spencer Bachus 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 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)
  • Congress shall protect life beginning with fertilization. (Jan 2011)
  • Prohibit federal funding to groups like Planned Parenthood. (Jan 2011)
  • No family planning assistance that includes abortion. (Jan 2013)
  • Declare preborn as persons under 14th amendment. (Feb 2009)
Jo Bonner on Abortion
Republican Representative (AL-1): Click here for 13 full quotes OR click here for Jo Bonner 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)
  • 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. (Jan 2013)
Don Siegelman on Abortion
Former Democratic Governor (1999-2002): Click here for Don Siegelman on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Howell Heflin on Abortion
Former Senator (until March 2005): Click here for Howell Heflin on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Susan Parker on Abortion
2002 Democratic Senate Challenger (AL): Click here for Susan Parker on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Wayne Sowell on Abortion
2004 former Democratic challenger: Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Wayne Sowell on other issues.
  • Pro-choice but no partial birth. (Aug 2004)
  • Supports stem cell research. (Aug 2004)
William Barnes on Abortion
2010 Democratic Challenger: Click here for the full quote OR click here for William Barnes on other issues.
  • Pro-life but supports Rule of Law and hence Roe v. Wade. (May 2010)
Sonny Callahan on Abortion
Republican (District 1): Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Sonny Callahan 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)
Bud Cramer on Abortion
Democratic Representative (AL-5): Click here for 12 full quotes OR click here for Bud Cramer 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 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 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 55% by the NRLC, indicating a mixed record on abortion. (Dec 2006)
Artur Davis on Abortion
Democratic Representative (AL-7): Click here for 8 full quotes OR click here for Artur Davis 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 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 YES on forbidding human cloning for reproduction & medical research. (Feb 2003)
  • Rated 30% by NARAL, indicating a pro-life voting record. (Dec 2003)
  • Rated 20% by the NRLC, indicating a mixed record on abortion. (Dec 2006)
Terry Everett on Abortion
Republican Representative (AL-2): Click here for 14 full quotes OR click here for Terry Everett 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 transporting minors across state lines for abortion. (Jan 2008)
  • Grant the pre-born equal protection under 14th Amendment. (Jan 2007)
Vivian Davis Figures on Abortion
Democratic Senate Challenger; member of State Senate: Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Vivian Davis Figures on other issues.
  • No religious exemption for health care providers. (Apr 2017)
  • Prohibit use of fetal tissue from unborn infants. (Apr 2016)
  • No additional restrictions for abortion clinics to operate. (Apr 2013)
Earl Hilliard on Abortion
Democrat (District 7): Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Earl Hilliard on other issues.
  • 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)
Lynda Blanchard on Abortion
Republican Challenger: Click here for Lynda Blanchard on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Mo Brooks on Abortion
Republican Challenger: Click here for 10 full quotes OR click here for Mo Brooks 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)
  • 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. (Jun 2017)
  • Sponsored bill to protect infant survivors of abortion. (Feb 2019)
Jerry Carl on Abortion
Republican (District 1): Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Jerry Carl on other issues.
Bill Hightower on Abortion
Republican (District 1): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Bill Hightower on other issues.
  • Prohibit use of fetal tissue from unborn infants. (Apr 2016)
  • Increase restrictions for abortion clinics to operate. (Apr 2013)
John Merrill on Abortion
Republican 2020 Challenger (withdrew): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for John Merrill on other issues.
  • In Alabama legislature worked on laws protecting the unborn. (Jun 2020)
  • Fought for legislation protecting the unborn. (Feb 2020)
Barry Moore on Abortion
Republican (District 2): Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for Barry Moore on other issues.
Bob Riley on Abortion
Republican Governor; previously GOP Representative (AL-3): Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Bob Riley on other issues.
  • 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)
Richard Shelby on Abortion
Republican Sr Senator (AL): Click here for 23 full quotes OR click here for Richard Shelby on other issues.
  • Roe v. Wade flawed on both a constitutional & moral basis. (Nov 2016)
  • 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)
  • 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)
  • Supports human life begins at conception. (Nov 2016)
  • Supports defunding Planned Parenthood federally & locally. (Nov 2016)
  • Voted YES to protect infant survivors of abortion. (Feb 2020)
  • Protect the reproductive rights of women. (Jan 1993)

                                                                                                                                                                               
  


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