Full CoverageWisconsin Supreme Court Strikes Down 1849 Abortion Ban
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Sen. Tammy Baldwin
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Three years ago, the activist U.S. Supreme Court sent Wisconsin women back to 1849.
Today, that changes.
My statement on the Wisconsin Supreme Court 1849 abortion ban ruling: pic.x.com/dgavDOZNe3
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Governor Tony Evers
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BREAKING: We won! In a lawsuit we brought more than three years ago now, the Wisconsin Supreme Court just ruled to protect reproductive freedom in our state and preserve Wisconsinites' access to abortion care.
My statement below ⬇️ pic.x.com/uk7LWu0UPr
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Wisconsin Democrats
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BREAKING: The Wisconsin State Supreme Court has ruled that the abhorrent 1849 abortion ban, which numerous State Senate and Assembly members, including Sen. Howard Marklein, and Reps. Jessie Rodriguez and Shannon Zimmerman voted to uphold, was invalidated. www.jsonline.com/story/news/politics/2025/07/02/wisconsin-supreme-court-invalidates-the-states-1849-abortion-law/83024259007/
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John Gramlich
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"Women in Wisconsin will continue to have access to abortion services under a new ruling from the state's highest court." www.jsonline.com/story/news/politics/2025/07/02/wisconsin-supreme-court-invalidates-the-states-1849-abortion-law/83024259007/
In our recent survey, 67% of adults in Wisconsin said abortion should be legal in all or most cases. www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2025/06/12/americans-views-on-abortion-differ-by-state/ pic.x.com/9Y4DbxjSrT
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