Arizona Dem says state is bluer 'not because Arizona is necessarily a blue state,' but from distaste for GOP 'extremism'

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Gov. Katie Hobbs of Arizona delivers her State of the State address, flanked by Arizona House Speaker Ben Toma, left, and Arizona Senate President Warren Petersen, right, at the Arizona state Capitol in Phoenix on January 9, 2023.

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Arizona just reinstated an 1864 abortion ban, and some GOP politicians are backing away

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Republicans including Kari Lake and David Schweikert are changing their minds on abortion laws after previously supporting Roe v. Wade's reversal. 

GOP Senate candidate Kari Lake bashes Arizona's new abortion ban. She praised it less than 2 years ago.

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Arizona GOP Senate candidate Kari Lake leaving the Capitol in Washington, DC last month.
Arizona GOP Senate candidate Kari Lake leaving the Capitol in Washington, DC last month.

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Arizona's abortion ban from 1864 — which would jail doctors for years — reinstated

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Abortion rights activists hold up signs outside the Tucson Federal Courthouse in 2022.

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I left a red state and moved to a blue state. The politics and lack of healthcare in Texas drove me back to Oregon.

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Jules Rogers and her husband, Marshall, moved to Texas in 2018.

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Texas AG Ken Paxton is using his power to tell Texas courts to halt an abortion for a pregnant woman diagnosed with a fetal anomaly

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Texas attorney general Ken Paxton.

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Voters are still angry about Roe v. Wade reversal, and they showed it in Ohio

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Election results in Ohio, Virginia, and Kentucky signaled voters' support for reproductive rights and shifted more power to Democrats in the three states.

Dark money donations to Virginia Republicans outpace Democrats 6 to 1 in fight for control of the state legislature

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The Virginia State Capitol in Richmond.

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