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The Guardian - US
The Guardian - US
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Erum Salam

Increase in Americans planning to vote for candidate who shares abortion view

Pro-choice protesters at the supreme court in Washington last year.
Pro-choice protesters at the supreme court in Washington last year. Photograph: Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP/Getty Images

More than a quarter of registered US voters say they will only vote for candidates who share their beliefs on abortion, according to a poll released on Wednesday, a total (28%) one point higher than last year.

The survey, from Gallup, was released before the first anniversary of Dobbs v Jackson, by which conservatives on the supreme court removed the right to abortion that had been safeguarded since Roe v Wade in 1973.

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