Abortion Restrictions and Electoral Turnout: The Effect of Dobbs v. Jackson on Women’s Voting

• In Event: Abortion Politics in the US (2)

Brief Overview

Do changes in abortion policy motivate women to go out and vote? The 2010-2012 Cumulative Congressional Election Survey, timing of 2022 primaries, and the announcement of the Dobbs v. Jackson decision are used to identiy effects to women's voting.

Author

• Maria Arzumanov, University of California-Los Angeles