
Red fights and blue: America’s midterm elections
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Women, Rights, and the Midterm Elections
This chapter examines the pivotal role of women's rights and the abortion debate in shaping the midterm elections following the Supreme Court's decision on Roe v. Wade. It highlights personal narratives from voters in Ohio's 13th district and their concerns about climate change, democracy, and reproductive rights. The chapter discusses the mobilization of suburban women and the shifting political landscape as candidates adapt their positions on these critical issues.
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