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Texas 2026 Primaries: Where Do Candidates Stand on Abortion?

Pro-ChoicePro-Life

Positions

Ken Paxton
Ken Paxton"Radical out-of-state doctors will not be allowed to peddle dangerous and illegal drugs in Texas to kill unborn babies."Feb 19, 2025
Ken Paxton
Ken Paxton"Roe v. Wade and its successor case Planned Parenthood v. Casey have absolutely no basis in the U.S. Constitution."Jun 02, 2026
James Talarico
James Talarico"The disagreement about the legality of abortion is not a disagreement about life. It's a disagreement about personhood."Jan 10, 2026
Jasmine Crockett
Jasmine Crockett"The only person who should have a final say in women's health and access to reproductive care is the woman who needs it."Aug 07, 2023
James Talarico
James TalaricoWomen are "dying needlessly due to Texas' dangerous abortion ban."Jan 10, 2026
John Cornyn
John CornynThe reversal of Roe v. Wade "correctly returns the authority of states to decide the limits on abortion and will save countless innocent lives."Sep 09, 2021
Jasmine Crockett
Jasmine CrockettThe American people wants to "protect a women’s right to abortion at the federal level."Aug 07, 2023


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