Alabama Democrat flips State House seat by campaigning on reproductive rights apr.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from apr.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
The seat became open after the Republican in office pleaded guilty to fraud and resigned. Marilyn Lands, a Democrat who made protecting abortion rights and IVF a centerpiece of her campaign has won a special election to the Alabama Legislature in a district that Donald Trump carried in the last presidential election.
Photo Illustration by Elizabeth Brockway/The Daily Beast/GettyMarilyn Lands has just won the special election for Alabama House District 10—a district where she, a Democrat who speaks openly about having an abortion, was a startling break from the status quo—by a whopping 25 percentage points. She could be basking in the glow of her victory or out celebrating with the family and friends who attended her watch party last night. But Lands is already looking toward the future.“It gives me a lot of
Lands, a Democrat who ran on reproductive rights, flips accesswdun.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from accesswdun.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.