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Rita Harris

State Representative,
Florida House District 44

Democrat

The proof:

Rita sponsored a bill that restores reproductive freedom by repealing the 15-week and 6-week bans.

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What to do now:

Thank Rita for her fight!

This legislator has been a consistent force in the fight to protect and expand abortion rights.

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2024 Election

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Vote YES on Amendment 4

Amendment 4 will limit government interference with abortion in Florida. It blocks the implementation of laws that prohibit, delay, or restrict abortion access. If passed, Amendment 4 will nullify the current Florida abortion ban and provide a constitutional right to abortion before viability.
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The latest from Rita

Florida Planned Parenthood Pac endorsed this candidate for the 2024 General Election.

Sep 1, 2024

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“🚨 NEW ENDORSEMENT ALERT 🚨 Thank you for the support of @ppact! As someone who volunteered at Planned Parenthood as a teenager, I know the valuable work they do to provide not only reproductive healthcare but healthcare in general.”

Aug 5, 2024

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“I didn't just fall out of the 🥥 🌴! Which is why I’m supporting pro-choice candidates!”

Jul 24, 2024

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“In a Democratic primary, who you vote for matters. Especially when it comes to defending #Yeson4. I am a champion of access to reproductive healthcare, and will stand up to attempts to water down this amendment when it passes.”

Jul 20, 2024

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“As of today, Floridians are living under a near-abortion ban. Most people won't know they are pregnant as six weeks, and even if they do, seeing two doctors in that time frame is almost impossible. Blocking access to healthcare is cruel and inhumane. Vote #Yeson4”

May 1, 2024

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“Abortion is healthcare. Pass it on.”

Apr 25, 2024

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“To be VERY CLEAR: Abortion is healthcare!”

Apr 25, 2024

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“Get in voters, we're protecting access to reproductive care!”

Apr 1, 2024

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“They are scrambling in many states, to legally define personhood down to the fertilization, which has disastrous consequences when it comes to IVF, miscarriage and of course, access to abortion.”

Feb 18, 2024

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“Lets get access to abortion on the ballot! #VoteFor4”

Feb 7, 2024

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“Happy to join an amicus brief to support access to abortion. Repro healthcare is healthcare.”

Jan 31, 2024

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Sponsored H 1283

Rita sponsored a bill that restores reproductive freedom by repealing the 15-week and 6-week bans.

Jan 5, 2024

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Sponsored H 0111

Rita sponsored a bill that protects pregnant Floridians from criminal prosecution.

Oct 3, 2023

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Voted No on S 0300

Rita voted against a bill that bans abortions after 6 weeks.

Apr 13, 2023

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Sponsored H 1033

Rita sponsored a bill that guarantees the right to access reproductive care and allows abortion up to the third trimester.

Feb 22, 2023

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Florida Planned Parenthood Pac endorsed this candidate for the 2022 General Election.

Jun 9, 2022

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