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Elizabeth Bennett-Parker

State Delegate,
Virginia House District 5

Democrat

The proof:

Elizabeth sponsored a constitutional amendment that would protect reproductive freedom in Virginia.

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What to do now:

Thank Elizabeth for her fight!

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

How to reach her:

District
703 239 3155

Capitol Office
804 698 1005

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Send them an email thanking them for their efforts, and remind them how important abortion rights are to you. It's rare that legislators get thanked for their efforts - show them you're paying attention and appreciate the work!

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The latest from Elizabeth

Voted No on HB 819

Elizabeth voted against a bill that requires health insurance companies to cover prescription and over-the counter contraceptives.

Apr 17, 2024

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Voted Yes on HB 609

Elizabeth voted to pass a bill that recognizes an individual right to access contraceptives.

Feb 28, 2024

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Voted Yes on SB 237

Elizabeth voted to pass a bill that recognizes an individual right to access contraceptives.

Feb 27, 2024

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Voted Yes on SB 15

Elizabeth voted to pass a bill preventing the extradition of individuals from Virginia to another state for performing an abortion in Virginia.

Feb 27, 2024

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Voted Yes on SB 238

Elizabeth voted to pass a bill that requires health insurance companies to cover prescription and over-the counter contraceptives.

Feb 23, 2024

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Voted Yes on SB 16

Elizabeth voted to pass a bill that prohibits the collection of menstrual health data.

Feb 21, 2024

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Voted Yes on HB 519

Elizabeth 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 13, 2024

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Voted Yes on HB 1539

Elizabeth voted to pass a bill preventing the extradition of individuals from Virginia to another state for performing an abortion in Virginia.

Feb 13, 2024

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Voted No on HB 404

Elizabeth voted against a bill that restricts public funding for abortion services.

Feb 12, 2024

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Sponsored HB 609

Elizabeth sponsored a bill that recognizes an individual right to access contraceptives.

Jan 9, 2024

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Sponsored HB 819

Elizabeth sponsored a bill that requires health insurance companies to cover prescription and over-the counter contraceptives.

Jan 9, 2024

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#VoteProChoice has endorsed this candidate for the 2023 election.

Aug 17, 2023

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Planned Parenthood has endorsed this candidate for the 2023 General Assembly Election.

Jul 28, 2023

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“I'm pleased to share that @VANOWChapter has endorsed my re-election campaign! Thank you so much for your support! As Delegate, I am committed to advancing reproductive rights, equal pay, and paid family medical leave for women across the Commonwealth.”

Jun 27, 2023

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“Today marks one year since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade. This decision has placed the reproductive health and safety of millions in jeopardy. As Delegate, I will continue to fight for legal, accessible abortion for all.”

Jun 24, 2023

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“I'm honored to receive an A+ on @REPRORising_VA's Reproductive Freedom Scorecard. As an advocate, I will continue to speak out loudly and inclusively for reproductive justice. Thank you for this recognition and all the work you do!”

May 10, 2023

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“I'm thankful for Alexandria's City Council for approving a zoning change that will make it easier for abortion clinics to operate in our city.”

Apr 17, 2023

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Voted No on HB 1795

Elizabeth voted against a bill that requires providers to try to preserve the life of any infant born alive.

Feb 7, 2023

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Voted No on HB 2270

Elizabeth voted against a bill that requires a patient to receive abortion counseling prior to their procedure.

Feb 7, 2023

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Sponsored HJ 519

Elizabeth sponsored a constitutional amendment that would protect reproductive freedom in Virginia.

Jan 10, 2023

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Sponsored HB 2089

Elizabeth sponsored a bill that requires health insurance carriers make contraceptives free for patients.

Jan 10, 2023

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“I am angry and heartbroken. Everyone should have the power to control their own bodies, lives, and futures. Abortion is legal in Virginia, but the future of abortion rights here is hanging by a thread. Do whatever you need to rest and prepare; we’re going to fight this together.”

Jun 24, 2022

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“I’m heartbroken tonight. State legislatures are the front lines of protecting our rights. I will always fight against efforts to criminalize abortion and work to ensure that reproductive healthcare is safe and accessible to all.”

May 2, 2022

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Voted No on HB 304

Elizabeth voted against a bill that requires providers to try to preserve the life of any infant born alive.

Feb 15, 2022

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Voted No on HB 212

Elizabeth voted against a bill that would require abortion providers to communicate alternatives to abortion, the probable gestational age of the fetus, and other information before performing the abortion.

Feb 15, 2022

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“Reproductive rights are under attack. I am proud to have the endorsement of @NARALVirginia and look forward to working with them to make sure that every Virginian has the right to safe and accessible reproductive healthcare.”

Sep 8, 2021

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“I'm honored to be endorsed by @PPAVirginia! This is a critical time for reproductive rights in our country and I look forward to working together to ensure that Virginians can access the essential health care they need.”

Jul 15, 2021

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