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Tom Barrett

Michigan GOP House nominee Tom Barrett has spent years working to ban abortion

The toes of a baby peek out of a blanket at a hospital in McAllen, Texas. On Wednesday, Nov. 1, 2023, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported the increase of U.S. infant mortality rate to 3% in 2022 — a rare increase in a death statistic that has been generally been falling for decades. (AP Photo/Eric Gay, File)

Infant deaths increased significantly after U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade

Jamie Thompson

Rep. Jamie Thompson pushes for abortion ban opposed by majority of voters in her district

Activist Hadley Duvall, 22, speaks at a Harris-Walz Fighting for Reproductive Freedom press conference at the Pennsylvania State Capitol in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States, on September 18, 2024. (Photo by Nathan Morris/NurPhoto via AP)

Women under 30 say abortion is their top election issue, new poll finds

Birth control pills.

Doctors back bills to make it cheaper to obtain birth control in Michigan

Abortion Rights

How leaving abortion laws up to the states puts women’s health at risk

Activists from all over Metro Detroit met at the 36th District Court in Detroit, Michigan on October 2, 2021 for a rally and march. (Photo by Adam J. Dewey/NurPhoto via AP)

ACLU spends $2M on ads for pro-choice Michigan Supreme Court candidates

Former Rep. Mike Rogers, R-MI., speaks during the Republican National Convention Tuesday, July 16, 2024, in Milwaukee.

Mike Rogers’ support for ‘fetal personhood’ could threaten access to IVF and contraception

Elissa Slotkin

Slotkin works to protect access to contraception for service members and military families

Harris says she would get rid of the filibuster to restore abortion rights nationwide

J.D. Vance

Republican senators claim to support IVF but voted against advancing bill to protect it

Mike Rogers

Mike Rogers wants voters to forget his record of backing abortion bans