“Despite ongoing attacks on reproductive care by anti-choice politicians, abortion is still safe and legal in PA. I'll never stop fighting to keep it that way.”
Aug 23, 2024
Far-right extremists think their “pro-life” values are more important than your freedom to control your own body, your freedom to seek your own health care, or your freedom to have — or not have — a family when you choose.
Aug 23, 2024
“All women should have the right to reproductive healthcare. Our legislature should be upholding those rights, not stripping them away.”
Aug 21, 2024
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“Protecting women’s healthcare goes beyond protecting reproductive rights. Our healthcare system must ensure women have the right to make their own healthcare decisions, have access to affordable mental health resources, and are adequately cared for in emergency settings.”
Aug 7, 2024
“I'm pleased to see SCOTUS preserve access to mifepristone, a safe + effective method to end a pregnancy + manage miscarriages. But attacks on abortion won't stop here. As a nurse + a senator, I won't stop fighting to protect your freedom to make your own healthcare decisions.”
Jun 13, 2024
VoteProChoice endorsed this candidate for the 2024 election.
May 28, 2024
“Since SCOTUS struck down Roe 1 year ago, anti-choice politicians have passed dangerous abortion bans – and medical professionals + patients paid the price. We must continue to speak out to keep PA extremists from doing the same!”
Jun 24, 2023
“Everyone should have the freedom to decide what is best for themselves and their families, including when it comes to abortion.”
Jun 7, 2023
“As a nurse + @PAWomensHealth member, I remain committed to protecting abortion rights against politicians seeking to interfere with our personal healthcare decisions.”
Jun 7, 2023
“Last night’s unprecedented court decision threatens Americans’ access to reproductive healthcare and undermines the FDA’s authority to approve safe, effective medications of all kinds.”
Apr 8, 2023
Maria sponsored a bill prohibiting non-profits and their subcontracts from giving false or misleading information, including in advertising, and holding them to the same family planning standards as a health care facility.
Jan 31, 2023
“On what would be #RoeVWade’s 50th year, we recommit to protecting + expanding access to reproductive care. In PA, abortion is still safe + legal, but extremists keep trying to pass bills attacking our right to make our own choices about our own health. Not on our watch.”
Jan 22, 2023
Planned Parenthood has endorsed this candidate for the 2022 General Assembly Election.
Oct 6, 2022
#VoteProChoice has endorsed this candidate for the 2022 election.
Sep 4, 2022
Maria voted against a bill that proposes to amend the Pennsylvania Constitution to exclude any rights relating to abortion.
Jul 8, 2022
Maria sponsored a bill that would prohibit anti-abortion “Crisis Pregnancy Centers” from false advertising regarding services offered and hold them to the same standards as a medical facility.
Jun 14, 2022
Maria voted against a bill that proposes to amend the Pennsylvania Constitution to exclude any rights relating to abortion.
Jun 6, 2022
“Voters support abortion rights. When we give people the tools and access to vote, they support reproductive choice. #ReproVoting”
May 5, 2022
“I will continue to vote for access to abortions including self-managed abortions and make telemedicine accessible to pregnant people and I will vote to repeal statutes that criminalize pregnancy outcomes.”
May 5, 2022
“As a nurse and a member of the Women's Health Caucus, I remain committed to protecting reproductive rights in our Commonwealth”
May 3, 2022
Maria voted against a bill that prohibits abortions because of the prenatal diagnosis of down syndrome.
Nov 20, 2019
“We’re calling on our fellow legislators, governors, and the courts to stop these abortion bans and instead take action to ensure all people can access reproductive health care with dignity and respect, no matter where they live or the size of their bank account.”
May 23, 2019
EMILY’s List recruits, trains and supports Democratic pro-choice women. They've endorsed this candidate in the 2022 General Assembly election.