As he seeks to flip a competitive House district in southern California, Republican Matt Gunderson is leaning into his identity as a “girl dad” to convince voters that he backs abortion rights.
“I don’t want politicians dictating health care for my daughters,” Gunderson says in a new ad – his first of the cycle – asserting that he believes abortion should be “safe, legal and rare.”
Gunderson, who is running against Democratic Rep. Mike Levin, said in an interview that being the father of four daughters, ages 18 to 23, has shaped his thinking on several key issues.
