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Sarah Anthony

State Senator,
Michigan Senate District 21

Democrat

The proof:

Sarah sponsored a bill that updates the legal definition of abortion to recognize it as a medical treatment.

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What to do now:

Thank Sarah for her support:

This legislator has consistently shown that they will protect abortion rights.

What to say:

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.

  • Introduce yourself, including your relation to the district.
  • Explain to them why abortion rights and access are important to you. (Personal stories work well here)
  • Thank them for their efforts, and encourage them to continue the fight.

Dive deeper:

The latest from Sarah

“Today, @GovWhitmer signed the Reproductive Health Act into law which removes politically-motivated restrictions on the right to reproductive care in our state.”

Nov 21, 2023

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“Proud to have sponsored the Reproductive Health Act in the Senate and to see it signed into law today.”

Nov 21, 2023

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“Regardless of where you live and regardless of your income, every Michigander should have the right to reproductive healthcare. That's why I am proud to have worked with @lpohutsky19 in the House and my @MISenDems colleagues to deliver the #RHA to the Governor's desk.”

Nov 8, 2023

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“Proud that yesterday the Michigan Senate sent the #ReproductiveHealthAct to @GovWhitmer's desk. This package removes politically motivated, undue restrictions on the right to reproductive healthcare.”

Nov 8, 2023

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Voted Yes on HB 4949

Sarah voted to pass a bill that further protects Michigan’s new constitutional right to abortion. It also allows healthcare providers to consider broader factors when deciding if an abortion is necessary after fetal viability, and repeals a ban on private insurance coverage of abortion.

Nov 7, 2023

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Voted Yes on HB 4951

Sarah voted to pass a bill that removes references to abortion-related offenses from criminal sentencing laws, after the Michigan Constitution was amended to protect the right to abortion.

Nov 7, 2023

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Voted Yes on SB 0474

Sarah voted to pass a bill that repeals a number of requirements for facilities providing abortions.

Nov 7, 2023

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Voted Yes on SB 0476

Sarah voted to pass a bill that updates the legal definition of abortion to recognize it as a medical treatment.

Nov 7, 2023

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Voted Yes on SB 0593

Sarah voted to pass a bill that further protects Michigan’s new constitutional right to abortion. It also allows healthcare providers to consider broader factors when deciding if an abortion is necessary after fetal viability, and repeals a ban on private insurance coverage of abortion.

Oct 26, 2023

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Voted Yes on SB 0475

Sarah voted to pass a bill that removes references to abortion-related offenses from criminal sentencing laws, after the Michigan Constitution was amended to protect the right to abortion.

Oct 19, 2023

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“Proud to testify this week as one of the sponsors of the Reproductive Health Act. This package safeguards the right to reproductive healthcare and affirms the will over 2 million voters who voted in support of reproductive health last November.”

Oct 11, 2023

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Sponsored SB 0476

Sarah sponsored a bill that updates the legal definition of abortion to recognize it as a medical treatment.

Sep 7, 2023

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Sponsored SB 0475

Sarah sponsored a bill that removes references to abortion-related offenses from criminal sentencing laws, after the Michigan Constitution was amended to protect the right to abortion.

Sep 7, 2023

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Sponsored SB 0474

Sarah sponsored a bill that repeals a number of requirements for facilities providing abortions.

Sep 7, 2023

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Voted Yes on SB 0147

Sarah voted to pass a bill that bans employers from discriminating against employees who are pregnant or have terminated a pregnancy.

May 4, 2023

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MI List, an organization who works to elect pro-choice candidates to the Michigan legislature, endorsed this candidate in 2022.

Aug 1, 2022

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“Everyone deserves access to the healthcare services they need, including abortion. Here in Michigan its crucial that we pass Reproductive Freedom for Alls constitutional amendment in November, and that we elect pro-choice candidates up & down the ballot.”

Aug 1, 2022

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“This decision has created a confusing and dangerous landscape for patients seeking abortion care. Michiganders should not have to navigate a legal minefield when they need healthcare. I will always stand up for the right to choose.”

Aug 1, 2022

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Voted No on HB 5558

Sarah voted against a bill that bans the use of fetal, embryonic, or newborn tissue, organs, or cells obtained from an abortion in scientific research.

Jul 1, 2022

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Voted No on HB 5559

Sarah voted against a bill that sets criminal penalties for using an embryo, fetus, or newborn for research.

Feb 9, 2022

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Voted No on HB 5559

Sarah voted against a bill that sets criminal penalties for using an embryo, fetus, or newborn for research.

Feb 9, 2022

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Sponsored HB 5542

Sarah sponsored a bill that updates criminal sentencing statutes to reflect the repeal of laws criminalizing abortion.

Nov 10, 2021

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Sponsored HB 5545

Sarah sponsored a bill revising The Born-Alive Infant Protection Act to reflect repeal of other laws.

Nov 10, 2021

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Sponsored HB 5547

Sarah sponsored a bill revising laws to reflect the repeal of abortion laws requiring parental consent.

Nov 10, 2021

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Sponsored HB 5544

Sarah sponsored a bill revising criminal sentencing statute to reflect the repeal of laws criminalizing abortion.

Nov 10, 2021

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Sponsored HB 5543

Sarah sponsored a bill that reflects repealed abortion laws; takes use or prescription of drug out of definition of abortion.

Nov 10, 2021

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“Reproductive health care is a human right. PERIOD. #WomensMarch2021 #BansOffOurBodies #lovelansing”

Oct 2, 2021

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