Michigan Republicans Reaaaaally Don't Want You To Vote On Abortion, Voting Rights

Aug 20, 2022 View Original Article
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  • Policy Leaning

    10% Center

  • Politician Portrayal

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"This is what Michigan Republicans are counting on, anyway, in their challenges to two very popular ballot measures addressing abortion and voting rights."
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-6% Liberal
"Michigan is one of four states with abortion on an upcoming ballot this year, the others being California, Vermont and Kentucky."
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-10% Liberal
"(Also, good news as usual for Gov. Gretchen Whitmer: Abortion is now the most important issue to Michigan voters in the governor's race!)"
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-22% Liberal
"This means that while Republicans who want to bar abortion in the state hold a majority in the Lege, popular votes on abortion and voting rights are not likely to go their way."
Negative
-36% Liberal
"Election lawyer Mark Brewer, who previously represented the RFFA coalition, told the Michigan Advance that typos of this kind are actually quite common in the Michigan Constitution, including in the amendment that raised the state's drinking age to 21."
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6% Conservative
"(Also, good news as usual for Gov. Gretchen Whitmer: Abortion is now the most important issue to Michigan voters in the governor's race!)"
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-8% Liberal

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

47% : This is what Michigan Republicans are counting on, anyway, in their challenges to two very popular ballot measures addressing abortion and voting rights.
45% : Michigan is one of four states with abortion on an upcoming ballot this year, the others being California, Vermont and Kentucky.
39% : (Also, good news as usual for Gov. Gretchen Whitmer: Abortion is now the most important issue to Michigan voters in the governor's race!)
32% : This means that while Republicans who want to bar abortion in the state hold a majority in the Lege, popular votes on abortion and voting rights are not likely to go their way.

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