Now, I think all the Democratic candidates running for governor are pro choice, but none of them, I think, have my background and prioritizing this issue and my passion for being proactive. In 2009, when I was first elected in the Assembly, I fought hard to get that 1849 abortion Banner killed. That was the last time we had a Democratic trifecta. Now the votes were not there. The votes were not there. It would have taken incredible political leadership from those at the very top. (29:30–29:40)
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Asserts that Kelda Roys attempted to repeal the 1849 abortion ban in 2009.
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