Abortion Driving More Women To Vote In Midterm Elections

Reproductive rights are a pivotal issue in the 2022 midterms, with a notable increase in women registering to vote since the overturning of Roe v Wade. This trend is particularly evident in states where abortion access is threatened. Women voters are becoming a significant force, motivated by the potential impact of elections on reproductive rights. Polls indicate abortion is a top concern for voters, second only to the economy. The Kansas primary demonstrated the power of reproductive rights to drive voter turnout, highlighting the importance of state and local elections in shaping abortion access.

What does the increase in women registering to vote suggest about their engagement in elections?

How do recent polls reflect the importance of abortion as an electoral issue?