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Michael Garrett

State Senator,
North Carolina Senate District 27

Democrat

The proof:

Michael voted against a bill that requires healthcare providers to try to preserve the life of any infant born alive during an abortion.

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What to do now:

Thank Michael for his 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 Michael

Regarding Trump: "His court overturned Roe and his Project 2025 spells out what’s next. A nationwide abortion ban, threatening more doctors with jail time, and putting more women’s lives at risk. @VP Harris & Gov. @Tim_Walz trust women to make their own healthcare decisions."

Aug 30, 2024

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Sponsored S 909

Michael sponsored a proposed constitutional amendment to codify the right to abortion as it existed before the Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe v. Wade.

May 15, 2024

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Sponsored S 808

Michael sponsored a bill that protects the right to use contraception and provides funding for the NC Medicaid Family Planning Program.

May 2, 2024

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Planned Parenthood Votes! South Atlantic endorsed this candidate.

Apr 25, 2024

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“Today, the women of North Carolina have less freedom than they did yesterday. For our mothers, our sisters, and our daughters, this cant stand. In 2024, the @NCGOPs abortion ban is on the ballot, they will be held accountable.”

Jul 1, 2023

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Voted Yes on H 190

Michael voted to pass a bill modifying provisions of the existing 12-week ban, including rules about in-person consent and when medication abortion can be used as a method.

Jun 26, 2023

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Voted No on S 20

Michael voted against a bill that bans abortions after the 12th week of pregnancy, with limited exceptions.

May 16, 2023

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“I believe our mothers, our sisters, and our daughters should awaken tomorrow with the same freedom and opportunity they enjoy today. Today at 4PM, I will vote to sustain @NC_Governors veto of SB20, the Republican abortion ban.”

May 16, 2023

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Sponsored S 19

Michael sponsored a bill codifying the right to have an abortion before viability, which was protected by Roe v. Wade and other cases before they were overturned by the Supreme Court.

Jan 25, 2023

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Voted No on H 453

Michael voted against a bill that bans abortions based on race, sex, or prenatal diagnosis of Down syndrome.

Jun 10, 2021

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Voted No on S 405

Michael voted against a bill that requires healthcare providers to try to preserve the life of any infant born alive during an abortion.

May 11, 2021

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Voted No on S 359

Michael voted against a bill that requires healthcare providers to try to preserve the life of any infant born alive during an abortion.

Apr 15, 2019

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