This legislator has been a consistent force in the fight to protect and expand abortion rights.
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“Today is the first day of early voting in Virginia. I was excited to cast my ballot for @KamalaHarris. Harris-Walz will protect reproductive freedom, ensure economic opportunities for everyone, and honor our Constitution. This election is consequential. Know your power and vote!”
Sep 20, 2024
Barbara voted to pass a bill preventing the extradition of individuals from Virginia to another state for performing an abortion in Virginia.
Mar 5, 2024
Barbara voted to pass a bill that recognizes an individual right to access contraceptives.
Feb 26, 2024
Barbara voted to pass a bill that prevents disciplinary action from being taken against a doctor who provided legal abortion care in the state of Virginia.
Feb 26, 2024
Barbara voted to pass a bill that prohibits the collection of menstrual health data.
Feb 23, 2024
Barbara voted to pass a bill that requires health insurance companies to cover prescription and over-the counter contraceptives.
Feb 23, 2024
Barbara voted to pass a bill that recognizes an individual right to access contraceptives.
Feb 12, 2024
Barbara voted to pass a bill that prevents disciplinary action from being taken against a doctor who provided legal abortion care in the state of Virginia.
Feb 6, 2024
Barbara voted to pass a bill that requires health insurance companies to cover prescription and over-the counter contraceptives.
Feb 6, 2024
Barbara sponsored a bill preventing the extradition of individuals from Virginia to another state for performing an abortion in Virginia.
Nov 27, 2023
Barbara sponsored a bill that prohibits the collection of menstrual health data.
Nov 27, 2023
#VoteProChoice has endorsed this candidate for the 2023 election.
Aug 17, 2023
EMILY’s List recruits, trains and supports Democratic pro-choice women. They've endorsed this candidate in the 2023 General Assembly election.
Aug 2, 2023
Planned Parenthood has endorsed this candidate for the 2023 General Assembly Election.
Jul 28, 2023
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“Thank You @REPRORising_VA for hosting a conversation on abortion access and the health of women & families. Virginians deserve the opportunity to vote on a constitutional amendment to protect access to abortion care.”
May 9, 2023
“Virginians deserve the opportunity to vote for a constitutional amendment to protect access to abortion care in the Commonwealth. I stand with @ProtectChoice.”
May 8, 2023
“I am honored to have the endorsement of @REPRORising_VA. I am committed to protecting access to abortion care in Virginia and will work to place a constitutional amendment that preserves this access before Virginia voters.”
May 2, 2023
REPRO Rising Virginia has endorsed this candidate for the 2023 Primary Election.
May 2, 2023
“It is absolutely outrageous that a Federal judge in Texas attempted to block access to mifepristone, a safe abortion medication that is used in the early weeks of pregnancy. If you care about privacy & liberty, use your power and vote!”
Apr 8, 2023
“Thank you @arlingtondems for hosting a phone bank to get out the vote for @janetforjustice in Wisconsin. It is crucial that we protect abortion access and voting rights not only in Virginia but across the US!”
Mar 28, 2023
“Speaking in support of a constitutional amendment to give individuals autonomy in making reproductive health care decisions!”
Feb 7, 2023
Barbara voted to pass a constitutional amendment that would protect reproductive freedom in Virginia.
Feb 7, 2023
“Thanks for reminding us that criminalizing access to abortion care harms women and puts our lives at risk.”
Feb 3, 2023
“Proud to stand with the blue wall. @VASenateDems stand for the dignity of women and will ensure access to abortion care under the Roe v. Wade decision. A constitutional amendment must be placed before the voters.”
Jan 26, 2023
Barbara sponsored a constitutional amendment that would protect reproductive freedom in Virginia.
Jan 10, 2023
Barbara sponsored a constitutional amendment that would protect reproductive freedom in Virginia.
Jan 10, 2023
“As I wrote in the pages of @RTDOpinions this weekend, abortion care is on the ballot on November 8th. Know your power, and make a plan to VOTE:”
Oct 24, 2022
“Know your power and make a plan to vote. The road to a Democratic House runs through Virginia. Here's what's at stake: ☑️ Contraception & Abortion care ☑️ Policies to halt climate change ☑️ Gun-safety protections ☑️ Rule of Law It all depends on our vote!”
Oct 10, 2022
“The women of Indiana will now be subjected to a near total ban on abortion care. The folks making this decision were afraid to put their draconian & harmful policy before the voters. Access to abortion care is on the ballot in November. Use your power and Vote!”
Sep 16, 2022
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“Great conversation last night with @AdeleMcClure_ , @jlock, Dr. Aimee Danielson, and @RipSullivan48 on Reproductive Healthcare post Roe. Elections matter & we are fired up to vote for lawmakers who will stay out of abortion care decisions.”
Sep 9, 2022
“This overturning of Roe by SCOTUS cannot be the last word. We must work to elect U.S. Reps and Senators who trust women to control their own bodies and their own destinies. Every woman in the U.S. deserves access to safe abortion care regardless of her zip code or economic status”
Jun 24, 2022
“The @VASenateDems kept access to abortion care for low-income women in cases of gross fetal abnormalities. As I noted on the floor, if the state is going to get between a doctor and patient we’ve also got to be there after that child is born & needs round-the-clock intensive care”
Jun 17, 2022
“We will be a brick wall in protecting access to safe and legal abortion care!”
Jan 24, 2022
“What!!!? Women can make their own reproductive healthcare decisions. I will be a brick wall on protecting reproductive rights. #NotGoingBack #SenDemFirewall”
Jan 20, 2022
“Join me on Tuesday, January 4, @ 8 pm for a virtual fireside chat w/ the Senate Democratic Women's Caucus to discuss reproductive rights in Virginia. Register here:”
Jan 3, 2022
Barbara voted to pass a bill that removed the ban on abortion coverage for health insurance plans offered in Virginia through the health benefits exchange.
Feb 16, 2021
Barbara voted to pass a bill that removed the ban on abortion coverage for health insurance plans offered in Virginia through the health benefits exchange.
Jan 26, 2021
Barbara voted to pass a bill that rolls back certain abortion requirements, including a 24 hour waiting period, an ultrasound, and counseling. It also allows nurse practitioners and physician assistants to perform abortions.
Feb 27, 2020
“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