More Than Two-Thirds of California Voters Support Abortion Rights

Feminist Daily News Wire

Even as Republicans make inroads in their efforts to recall California's pro-women's rights, pro-abortion rights governor, more than two-thirds of California voters continue to support abortion rights, according to findings from a Field Poll. In addition, more than two-thirds of California voters favor no changes to existing abortion laws, the San Jose Mercury News reports. "It just demonstrates again that California voters are pretty much in the pro-choice camp," Mark DiCamillo, who conducted the survey, told the Stockton Record.

With a recall vote on California Governor Gray Davis scheduled for October, Democrats and pro-choice activists are busy mobilizing this majority of abortion rights supporters to support Davis. "On a woman's right to choose, the environment, gun safety - you name it, the governor is there for us," House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) said at a pro-Davis rally in San Francisco ---

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We need a poll on the recall to help facilite strategic planning. Abortion rights will figure prominently in any recall campaign.

But I'd temper any optimism about it working by saying that California voters are not naive enough to think the governor's personal views on abortion make much difference. In my lifetime I can recall three anti-abortion governors, all Republicans BTW.

By the way, many wingnuts consider him a RINO.

http://chronwatch.com/editorial/contentDisplay.asp?aid=3490

Interesting, ain't it? What do you people make of it?