This legislator has consistently shown that they will protect abortion rights.
Thank them for their consistency. Your support will encourage them to continue to vote this way, and may give them the confidence to become a stronger advocate of pro-choice legislation.
Arizona List: A Committee for Prochoice Democratic Women in Arizona endorsed this candidate in the 2024 election.
Aug 14, 2024
“Whether it's the Abortion Access initiative, or any other, the description in the official voter guide should be impartial. I spoke up for fairness on the Legislative Council, and our Democratic Caucus attorneys advocated in court for impartial language.”
Jul 26, 2024
“Healthcare Rising volunteers- Thank you for contributing to the 800k signatures to put our right to abortion access on the ballot! At the celebration event Monday, the stories told by volunteers were inspiring about the joys and dedication of working for a very good cause!”
Jul 23, 2024
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“The best moment had to be the repeal of the 1864 ban (on abortion), …It's about Freedom …”
Jul 8, 2024
“Hurray for @AZforAccess !! Thank you to all the volunteer collectors, notaries, organizers, donors and everyone who signed the petition for AZ Abortion Access! Let's keep democracy strong! Check on your voter registration:”
Jul 3, 2024
“Some good news! Our AZ Attorney General Kris Mayes asked the AZ Supreme Court to delay enforcement of the 1864 Ban on Abortion, And AZ Court agreed. If we end the Lege session soon, the Repeal could go into effect b4 the ban delay ends.”
May 13, 2024
Mitzi voted to pass a bill that repeals the near-total ban on abortion from 1864.
May 1, 2024
“Heres the good news: 2 identical bills to Repeal the 1864 nearly Total Ban on Abortion Are advancing. SB1734 was Second Read in the Senate today, and is on track for Third Read(Floor Vote) Wed.,May 1. HB2677 was PASSED by AZ House Floor today! Its headed to the Senate.”
Apr 24, 2024
“Republican legislators cheer for the Horrible Total Ban on ANY healthcare to pregnant women -abortion or even any that might have the unintended consequence of leading to miscarriage We Democrats continue to fight for Your Rights to make your healthcare and life decisions!”
Apr 17, 2024
Voted to support the introduction of SB 1734, a bill that would repeal the near-total abortion ban from 1864.
Apr 17, 2024
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“Thanks to the Teamwork of all our Democratic Senators, today we achieved the first step to REPEAL the Cruel 1864 Total Ban on Abortion. We worked together and stuck together to protect the health of Arizonans! Thanks to our team quarterback,”
Apr 17, 2024
“Senate Democratic Leader Mitzi Epstein called for a point of order motion, to get a rule change that would allow the late intro of a bill to repeal the 1864 abortion ban. AZ GOP senators ran away. Democrats continue to fight for Arizonans health. #RepealTheTotalBan”
Apr 11, 2024
“The AZ Republican Legislators chickened out today! The Senate GOP majority broke the Rules, and left! Democrats stood for a vote to repeal the horrible 1864 total ban on abortion healthcare. We always work or fight to protect Arizonans health! - and we respect the Rules.”
Apr 10, 2024
Senate Democratic Leader Mitzi Epstein of Tempe called for a "point of order" motion, hoping to request a rule change that would allow the late introduction of a bill to repeal the 1864 abortion ban.
Apr 10, 2024
“Arizonans’ reproductive rights, including access to safe and legal abortion, have come under attack like never before, but Mitzi is committed to fighting these intrusions on our right to private and personal healthcare decisions.”
Apr 9, 2024
“1- When a womans health is in danger, the doctor should not have to consult a lawyer before providing needed abortion healthcare. 2- Tune in to tomorrow at 10 am. Democrats fight for your right to decide your life outcomes. We will move to repeal the ban”
Apr 9, 2024
Mitzi voted against a bill that requires public disclosure of companies that donate or invest in organizations that promote, facilitate, or advocate for abortions for minors.
Feb 22, 2024
“Join us out at Shawnee Park Today! Chat with your legislators, sign petitions for candidates and sign the AAA - AZ for Abortion Access petition. Or just learn more about it. Noon to 2pm, Saturday. Come on out to your park in Chandler- It's a nice day!”
Oct 28, 2023
“Help to Secure rights to abortion healthcare, and your freedom to choose when and with whom to have a family. You can Join the AZ List team to volunteer today and to gather signatures soon!”
Aug 10, 2023
“Because our Attorney Genneral @krismayes is a champion of justice, Arizonans will be in better position to keep our rights to reproductive healthcare.”
Apr 11, 2023
Mitzi voted against a bill that requires public disclosure of companies that donate or invest in organizations that promote, facilitate, or advocate for abortions for minors.
Mar 1, 2023
Mitzi voted against a bill that requires providers to try to preserve the life of any infant born alive.
Feb 22, 2023
Mitzi sponsored a bill that repeals the near-total ban on abortion from 1864.
Feb 2, 2023
“One more reason why I am honored to be endorsed by AZ Social Workers. The 1864 total ban on abortion healthcare must be repealed. It should have been repealed a long, long time ago, but extremist Republican politicians have blocked the repeal.”
Sep 30, 2022
GOP AG Brno wrote, "We applaud the court for upholding the will of the legislature…" AZ Needs a Legislature that ✅ Upholds the Will of the People. Most Arizonans want abortion healthcare to be legal, and support women's rights. Vote for Democrats to Stop State Over-reach.
Sep 26, 2022
“I am honored to have the endorsement of Emily's List! It signifies the importance of this race. Emily's List helps Democratic, pro-choice women win to protect the rights of women, and to make positive change for families. This year, our rights are on the ballot. #VoteBlue2022”
Aug 29, 2022
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“Thank you for your support, @Arizona_List ! Arizona List supports thoughtful, Democratic, pro-choice women who will roll up their sleeves and do the work. Protecting our rights, especially the right to self-determination, the right to choose reproductive healthcare is vital.”
Aug 25, 2022
“Your right to bodily autonomy is fundamental. Taking away a person's right to abortion healthcare is wrong. In August and November, Vote for Democrats who will Show Up and fight for your rights!”
Jun 24, 2022
“#Roe has been established law to to protect the right to private healthcare decisions, free from government overreach. If #SCOTUS overturns it, Arizonans will be in danger. A pro-choice AZ Senate can protect women's rights.”
May 3, 2022
Mitzi voted against a bill that bans elective abortions after 15 weeks.
Mar 24, 2022
Mitzi voted against a bill that criminalizes making or distributing abortion medication.
Feb 24, 2022
“This Texas abortion ban does not even exempt for victims of rape. AZ Rep @hernandezforaz is an example of a woman who did not know she was pregnant until 7 weeks. She is a champion for women's rights. Her words are compelling. I pray we can compel #AZLEG toward compassion.”
Sep 4, 2021
Mitzi voted against a comprehensive bill that bans abortions based on genetic abnormality, bans mail delivery of abortion medication, bans state spending towards organizations that provide abortion care, and requires cremation or burial of fetal remains.
Apr 22, 2021
Mitzi voted against a bill that requires providers to try to preserve the life of any infant born alive, and asks for all states to report abortion data to the CDC.
Mar 18, 2021