new campaign advertisement Motivate voters by broadcasting Florida radio waves, Referendum on abortion rights Through the story of a mother who aborts her second pregnancy in order to undergo life-saving brain tumor treatment.
“My abortion allowed me to spend more time as a mother to my daughter and a wife to my husband,” Caroline said in a statement to The Hill about her decision to go public with her ordeal.
“If I were diagnosed today, Florida's extreme abortion ban would force me to choose between my health and being there for my child. No one should have to make that choice. There is no.”
Florida bans abortion 6 weeks pregnant When many women do not realize that they are pregnant. The law allows exceptions for rape and incest.
This measure overrides that restriction.
The ad, in which Caroline talks about her fears of leaving her daughter without a mother, is part of a multi-million dollar campaign. Floridians Defending Freedom“Yes on 4” is trying to rally support for Amendment 4 on the ballot this November.
Polls consistently show that most Florida voters support the measure, but at least 60 percent of the vote pass.
governor Ron DeSantis The Republican Party, which failed to win the 2024 Republican presidential nomination, has been one of the most vocal opponents of the amendment, forming a political action committee to oppose it. Taxpayer-funded state agencies also disseminate anti-amendment information.
former president trumpA registered Florida voter, he said he would vote against the amendment despite his previous statements that he believed the six-week ban was too restrictive.
— Liz Crisp
