Evers pushes to repeal abortion ban ahead of court election

Evers pushes to repeal 1849 abortion ban ahead of pivotal Supreme Court election

MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers and his fellow Democrats worked Tuesday to keep the spotlight on abortion ahead of next month’s state Supreme Court election, resurrecting a bill tha…

Evers pushes to repeal abortion ban ahead of court election

Republicans released a bill last week that would create rape and incest exceptions to Wisconsin's ban and clarify that abortions that protect the health of the mother would be allowed.

Wisconsin Gov. Evers moves against state abortion ban ahead of Supreme Court election

Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers and his fellow Democrats worked Tuesday to keep the spotlight on abortion ahead of next month's state Supreme Court election, resurrecting a bill that would repeal the state's 1849 ban on the practice. Democrats introduced the bill in June days before the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, the landmark 1973 decision that legalized abortion nationwide. Republicans who control the Legislature refused to take up th…

Evers pushes to repeal abortion ban ahead of court election

Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers worked to keep the spotlight on abortion ahead of next month's state Supreme Court election, resurrecting a bill that would repeal the 1849 ban.

Evers pushes to repeal Wisconsin abortion ban ahead of court election

Reading Time: 2 minutes Wisconsin Watch is a nonprofit and nonpartisan newsroom. Subscribe to our our newsletter to get our investigative stories and Friday news roundup. This story is published in partnership with The Associated Press. Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers and his fellow Democrats worked Tuesday to keep the spotlight on abortion ahead of next month’s state Supreme Court election, resurrecting a bill that would repeal the state’s 1849 ban …

Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers pushes to repeal abortion ban ahead of Supreme Court election

Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers and his fellow Democrats worked to keep the spotlight on abortion ahead of next month’s state Supreme Court election.