5 Reasons Why NARAL Pro-Choice America Is Endorsing Hillary Clinton. Our Champion.
The
2016 primary season is upon us. Here at NARAL Pro-Choice America, the
PAC Committee, the staff, and I — as president of the
organization — have spent the last several months considering options on
endorsing a candidate in what is the most important presidential race
of our lifetimes for women and reproductive freedom. We talked with our
members, we talked with candidates, and we looked at the landscape
before us.
The Republican
Party obviously offers us no options, although that hasn’t always been
true,even in my lifetime. But in 2016, even though
7 in 10 Americans believe in legal access to abortion, today’s
Republican presidential candidates
are locked in a competition to see who can be the most brutal to women.
If any of the Republican candidates are elected to the White House, it
will be open season on the fundamental freedoms that allow women to be
fully participating members of society.
Among
the Democrats, we are happy to report that all three candidates for
president have perfect voting records on reproductive rights. In an
ordinary year, that would be enough to wait to endorse until the
general.
But the bottom line is that 2016 is no ordinary year.
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