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Governor, Mayors and Pundits:
John B. King on Abortion
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Rushern Baker on Abortion
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Maya Cummings on Abortion
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Democratic candidate for Maryland governor:
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- Emily's List endorsement. (Oct 2017)
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John Delaney on Abortion
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Democratic candidate for President; U.S. Rep from MD-6:
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- Separate church and state; hence pro-choice. (Mar 2019)
- Supports public abortion funding. (Oct 2012)
- Supports churches providing birth control. (Oct 2012)
- I consider myself pro-choice. (Sep 2012)
- Rated Funding abortion avoids discrimination against poor women. (Jan 2015)
- Rated Constitutional right to terminate pregnancy for health. (May 2015)
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Robin Ficker on Abortion
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Peter Franchot on Abortion
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Doug Gansler on Abortion
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Larry Hogan on Abortion
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Republican Maryland Governor; possible presidential contender:
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- Signed expansive birth control insurance bill. (Nov 2018)
- 1980: Bar all abortions in county hospitals. (Jul 2018)
- 1980s: ban abortions; 1992: don't overturn pro-choice laws. (Oct 2014)
- Personally opposed but no effect since it's legally settled. (Sep 2014)
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Ashwani Jain on Abortion
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Ben Jealous on Abortion
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Democratic candidate for governor of Maryland:
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- Supports Planned Parenthood and barrier-free services. (Nov 2018)
- Supports legislation protecting Planned Parenthood funding. (Jul 2018)
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Kelly M. Schulz on Abortion
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Richard Madaleno on Abortion
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Democratic candidate for governor of Maryland:
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- 100% rating from NARAL Pro-Choice Maryland. (Jun 2018)
- Supported Planned Parenthood when Feds tried to cut. (Aug 2017)
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Thomas Perez on Abortion
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Democratic Challenger for Governor:
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- Committed to protecting and advancing reproductive rights. (Jul 2021)
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Shawn Quinn on Abortion
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Libertarian candidate for governor:
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- Oppose late term abortions; support others. (May 2018)
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Alec Ross on Abortion
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Senate:
MD 2022: 2022 MD Governor's race
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Tony Campbell on Abortion
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Republican candidate for Maryland U. S. Senator:
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- Every life matters: against abortion and assisted suicide. (Apr 2018)
- CC:De-fund Planned Parenthood. (Jul 2018)
- CC:Parental notification for abortions by minors. (Jul 2018)
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Benjamin Cardin on Abortion
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Democratic Jr Senator (MD):
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- Support the expansion of embryonic stem cell research. (Oct 2006)
- Make sure there is no human cloning. (Oct 2006)
- Parents should be notified on abortion choices in most cases. (Oct 2006)
- Embryonic research holds promise for reversing diseases. (Oct 2006)
- Expand federal funding for embryonic stem cell research. ()
- 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 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. (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)
- Protect the reproductive rights of women. (Jan 1993)
- Ensure access to and funding for contraception. (Feb 2007)
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Richard Douglas on Abortion
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Republican Senate candidate:
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- Defending unborn life is not extremist. (Nov 2012)
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Donna Edwards on Abortion
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Democratic Senate candidate:
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- Fought for abortion rights in community AND in Congress. (Mar 2015)
- Voted NO on banning federal health coverage that includes abortion. (May 2011)
- Let military perform abortions in cases of rape or incest. (Jun 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)
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Sam Faddis on Abortion
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Margaret Flowers on Abortion
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Green Senate candidate:
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- Offer abortion services free to women at the poverty level. (Jul 2014)
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Chelsea Manning on Abortion
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Michael Steele on Abortion
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Republican challenger, Lt. Gov.:
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- Support stem cell research that involves no embryonic cells. (Oct 2006)
- See embryonic stem cells as lives. (Oct 2006)
- Set up adoptions for unwanted embryos. (Oct 2006)
- Roe v. Wade should remain in place. (Oct 2006)
- More funding for adult stem-cell research, but not embryonic. (Oct 2006)
- Supports Bush’s veto of embryonic stem cell research. (Aug 2006)
- Support stem cell research that does not destroy embryos. (Aug 2006)
- Pro-life Republicanism is mainstream of America. (Apr 2006)
- Pro-life, but we have to live with 33 years of reality. (Mar 2006)
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Kathy Szeliga on Abortion
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Republican Senate candidate:
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- Valuing life begins with the unborn. (Nov 2015)
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Chris Van Hollen on Abortion
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Democratic Representative (MD-8):
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- 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)
- Provide emergency contraception at military facilities. (Apr 2007)
- Ban anti-abortion limitations on abortion services. (Jan 2014)
- Ban anti-abortion limitations on abortion services. (Mar 2017)
- Access safe, legal abortion without restrictions. (Jan 2015)
- 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)
- 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)
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Arvin Vohra on Abortion
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Libertarian candidate for President; Libertarian Party Vice-Chair:
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- Government has no business being involved in abortion. (Mar 2018)
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Anthony Brown on Abortion
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Democrat (District 4):
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- Ban anti-abortion limitations on abortion services. (Aug 2018)
- Access safe, legal abortion without restrictions. (Aug 2018)
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Elijah Cummings on Abortion
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Democratic Representative (MD-7):
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- 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)
- Emergency contraception for rape victims at all hospitals. (Sep 2006)
- Rated 9% by the NRLC, indicating a pro-choice stance. (Dec 2006)
- Provide emergency contraception at military facilities. (Apr 2007)
- Ban anti-abortion limitations on abortion services. (Sep 2017)
- Access safe, legal abortion without restrictions. (Sep 2017)
- 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)
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John Delaney on Abortion
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Democratic candidate for President; U.S. Rep from MD-6:
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- Separate church and state; hence pro-choice. (Mar 2019)
- Supports public abortion funding. (Oct 2012)
- Supports churches providing birth control. (Oct 2012)
- I consider myself pro-choice. (Sep 2012)
- Rated Funding abortion avoids discrimination against poor women. (Jan 2015)
- Rated Constitutional right to terminate pregnancy for health. (May 2015)
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Andy Harris on Abortion
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Republican (District 1):
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- Voted YES on banning federal health coverage that includes abortion. (May 2011)
- Opposes federal abortion funding. (Aug 2010)
- I consider myself pro-life. (Nov 2010)
- Ban abortions for sex selection or race selection. (Dec 2011)
- Prohibit federal funding for abortion. (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 2020)
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Steny Hoyer on Abortion
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Democratic Representative (MD-5):
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- 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)
- Rated Funding abortion avoids discrimination against poor women. (Jan 2015)
- Rated Constitutional right to terminate pregnancy for health. (May 2015)
- Protect the reproductive rights of women. (Jan 1993)
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Jamie Raskin on Abortion
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Democrat (District 8):
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- Protect women's right to their own healthcare decisions. (Nov 2016)
- Ban anti-abortion limitations on abortion services. (Apr 2017)
- Access safe, legal abortion without restrictions. (Apr 2017)
- Supports pro-choice legislation. (Nov 2016)
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Dutch Ruppersberger on Abortion
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Democratic Representative (MD-2):
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- 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 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)
- Rated 30% by NARAL, indicating a pro-life voting record. (Dec 2003)
- Rated 0% by the NRLC, indicating a pro-choice stance. (Dec 2006)
- Ban anti-abortion limitations on abortion services. (Jun 2018)
- Access safe, legal abortion without restrictions. (Jun 2018)
- 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)
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John Sarbanes on Abortion
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Democrat:
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- Stand firm in support of a woman’s right to choose. (Nov 2006)
- 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)
- by NARAL, indicating a pro-choice stance. (Aug 2012)
- Ban anti-abortion limitations on abortion services. (May 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)
- Ensure access to and funding for contraception. (Feb 2007)
- Focus on preventing pregnancy, plus emergency contraception. (Jan 2009)
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David Trone on Abortion
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Democrat (District 6):
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- Fight for women's right to choose; he's 100% pro-choice. (Oct 2018)
- Pro-choice, according to PVS survey. (Aug 2018)
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Robert Ehrlich on Abortion
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Republican Governor and Senate Challenger:
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- Supports abortion rights, with mixed voting record. (Apr 2002)
- Voted YES on funding for health providers who don't provide abortion info. (Sep 2002)
- Voted YES on banning partial-birth abortions. (Apr 2000)
- Voted YES on barring transporting minors to get an abortion. (Jun 1999)
- Supports federal abortion funding. (Aug 2010)
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Martin O`Malley on Abortion
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Democratic Presidential candidate:
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- A decision to abort is between a woman and her doctor. (Sep 2015)
- Abortions should be legal, without government restriction. (May 2015)
- $101M for stem cell research over six years. (Feb 2012)
- Supports federal abortion funding. (Aug 2010)
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Ian Schlakman on Abortion
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Green Party candidate for President 2010:
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- Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right. (Aug 2018)
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Barbara Mikulski on Abortion
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Democratic Sr Senator (MD):
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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 NO on prohibiting minors crossing state lines for abortion. (Mar 2008)
- 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)
- Recommended by EMILY's List of pro-choice women. (Apr 2001)
- Rated 100% 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)
- Ban anti-abortion limitations on abortion services. (Nov 2013)
- Access safe, legal abortion without restrictions. (Jan 2015)
- 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)
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Donna Edwards on Abortion
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Democrat (retiring 2016) (District 4):
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- Fought for abortion rights in community AND in Congress. (Mar 2015)
- Voted NO on banning federal health coverage that includes abortion. (May 2011)
- Let military perform abortions in cases of rape or incest. (Jun 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)
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Chris Van Hollen on Abortion
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Democratic Representative (MD-8):
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- 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)
- Provide emergency contraception at military facilities. (Apr 2007)
- Ban anti-abortion limitations on abortion services. (Jan 2014)
- Ban anti-abortion limitations on abortion services. (Mar 2017)
- Access safe, legal abortion without restrictions. (Jan 2015)
- 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)
- 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)
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Parris Glendening on Abortion
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Kathleen Kennedy Townsend on Abortion
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Democratic Challenger 2002:
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- Endorsed by NARAL and EMILY’s list. (Apr 2002)
- Recommended by EMILY's List of pro-choice women. (Apr 2001)
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E.J. Pipkin on Abortion
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2004 former Republican challenger; previously state Senator:
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- No partial birth, and other restrictions. (Aug 2004)
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William Capps on Abortion
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Former Republican Primary Challenger (2012):
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- Absolutely pro-life in every instance. (Jul 2011)
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Robert Ehrlich on Abortion
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Republican (District 2):
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- Supports abortion rights, with mixed voting record. (Apr 2002)
- Voted YES on funding for health providers who don't provide abortion info. (Sep 2002)
- Voted YES on banning partial-birth abortions. (Apr 2000)
- Voted YES on barring transporting minors to get an abortion. (Jun 1999)
- Supports federal abortion funding. (Aug 2010)
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Wayne Gilchrest on Abortion
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Republican Representative (MD-1):
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- 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 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 NO on barring transporting minors to get an abortion. (Jun 1999)
- 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)
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Frank Kratovil on Abortion
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Democrat (until 2010) (District 1):
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- Supports federal funding of abortion. (Apr 2010)
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Kweisi Mfume on Abortion
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Democratic Senate Challenger (MD); previously U.S. Representative:
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- First-trimester always ok; plus minor parental notification. (Nov 2004)
- Brought NAACP to support keeping abortion legal. (Jun 2004)
- Pro-choice, according to PVS survey. (Sep 2020)
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Connie Morella on Abortion
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Republican (District 8):
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- 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)
- Protect the reproductive rights of women. (Jan 1993)
- Supported funding contraception and UN family planning. (Jul 1999)
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Paul Sarbanes on Abortion
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Democratic Sr Senator (MD):
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- 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 100% by NARAL, indicating a pro-choice voting record. (Dec 2003)
- Expand embryonic stem cell research. (Jun 2004)
- Protect the reproductive rights of women. (Jan 1993)
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Corrogan Vaughn on Abortion
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Republican Challenger:
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- No federal funds for abortion nor embryonic stem cells. (Nov 2008)
- Believes in the sanctity of all human life. (Aug 2007)
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Daniel Vovak on Abortion
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Republican challenger:
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- Pro-choice in 1st trimester; pro-life in 2nd trimester. (Jan 2006)
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Eric Wargotz on Abortion
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Former Republican Primary Challenger (2012):
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- Respect God and preserve Life. (Jul 2010)
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Albert Wynn on Abortion
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Democratic Representative (MD-4):
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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)
- 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 9% by the NRLC, indicating a pro-choice stance. (Dec 2006)
- Provide emergency contraception at military facilities. (Apr 2007)
- Protect the reproductive rights of women. (Jan 1993)
- Ensure access to and funding for contraception. (Feb 2007)
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Kevin Zeese on Abortion
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Green/ Libertarian/ Populist Challenger:
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- Fund both adult and embryonic stem-cell research. (Oct 2006)
- No federal government involvement with abortion decision. (Jun 2006)
- Woman involved should decide, based on her own beliefs. (Jun 2006)
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Roscoe Bartlett on Abortion
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Republican Representative (MD-6):
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- 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)
- 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)
- Ban abortions for sex selection or race selection. (Dec 2011)
- 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)
- 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)
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Dan Bongino on Abortion
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Republican Challenger:
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- Opposes federal funding for embryonic stem cell research. (Jun 2012)
- Opposes public abortion funding. (Oct 2012)
- Opposes churches providing birth control. (Oct 2012)
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Benjamin Cardin on Abortion
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Democratic Jr Senator (MD):
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- Support the expansion of embryonic stem cell research. (Oct 2006)
- Make sure there is no human cloning. (Oct 2006)
- Parents should be notified on abortion choices in most cases. (Oct 2006)
- Embryonic research holds promise for reversing diseases. (Oct 2006)
- Expand federal funding for embryonic stem cell research. ()
- 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 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. (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)
- Protect the reproductive rights of women. (Jan 1993)
- Ensure access to and funding for contraception. (Feb 2007)
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Kweisi Mfume on Abortion
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Democratic Senate Challenger (MD); previously U.S. Representative:
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- First-trimester always ok; plus minor parental notification. (Nov 2004)
- Brought NAACP to support keeping abortion legal. (Jun 2004)
- Pro-choice, according to PVS survey. (Sep 2020)
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Rob Sobhani on Abortion
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