How Michigan voters feel about abortion, overturning Roe, possible ballot proposal

A majority of Michigan voters “strongly disagree” with the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn the 1973 landmark ruling in Roe v. Wade, and many say they would support an amendment to the state constitution to guarantee abortion access, according to a new WDIV/Detroit News poll.

A new survey, conducted between Aug. 29 and Sept. 1, found Michigan voters are feeling primarily motivated to vote because of issues surrounding abortion and women’s rights. A majority of voters said they oppose the decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, which protected the right to abortions nationwide, and would support constitutional change at the state level to secure legal abortion care. CONTINUED

Cassidy Johncox, WDIV


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