Focus Group Report: Pro-Choice Democrats and Republicans on Abortion

On June 15, 2022, GBAO conducted three focus groups online with Democratic and Republican women who varied across demographics—age, education, and race.

Key takeaways
• Among those who are pro-choice, abortion is a highly salient issue.
• Most would feel “revolted” or “angry” if Roe were overturned.
• There is some division as to how to evaluate the leaked draft decision and how the Court might ultimately rule.
• Democrats are more engaged and motivated on abortion, while some pro-choice Republicans may not vote in November.
• We have more work to do to explain codifying Roe, while term limits receive wide support. CONTINUED

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