ICYMI: Dems Across the Country Hold Defend Choice Week of Action
July 14, 2022
Starting Tuesday, Democrats across the country have been holding events this week to mobilize voters around Republicans’ extreme anti-choice agenda as part of the DNC’s Defend Choice Week of Action. Throughout the week, the DNC and state Democratic parties are encouraging volunteers and supporters to sign up to get involved in the fight to protect reproductive rights at DefendChoice.org.
Here’s a look at some of the local coverage of Democrats’ Defend Choice Week of Action events across the country:
In Georgia:
- 13WMAZ: Georgia Democrats urge voters to choose candidates who will protect abortion access
- 41NBC: Georgia Democrats concerned for women’s rights following Roe v. Wade overturn
- WGXA: Middle Georgia Democrats speak out on abortion access as elections loom
- Macon Telegraph: Middle Georgia Democrats speak out regarding Georgia’s abortion laws
In Florida:
- WSVN: Democrats Rally for Reproductive Rights, Call Out DeStantis
- WFOR: Democrats Demand Abortion Response from Governor DeSantis
- WTVJ: Florida Democrats Challenge Desantis, Demand Answers on Reproductive Rights
- WFLX: Democrats Launch “DeSantis Owes Us Answers” Tour
- Telemundo Miami: Protestan Fallo De La Corte Suprema Sobre Aborto
In Michigan:
- ABC Grand Rapids: MI Democrats host “Defend Choice” Rally
- The Gander: Michigan Democrats Host “Defend Choice” Week of Action, DNC Launches New TV Ad in Michigan
In North Carolina:
In Wisconsin:
- WORT: State Dems Mobilize Voters After The Fall Of Roe
- The Cap Times: Evers, Kleefisch spar over abortion restrictions in Wisconsin
- ABC Madison: Evers is a Firewall for Abortion Rights
- ABC Milwaukee: Governor’s Race | Abortion Rights
- NBC Madison: Gov. Evers, Rebecca Kleefisch spar over abortion as election issue heats up
- NBC Madison: Gov. Evers Attends ‘Defend Choice’ Event
- CBS Milwaukee: Evers Slams GOP Over Abortion Policies