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The election drew attention amid controversy over the Alabama State Supreme Court ruling that frozen embryos are considered children under state law.
Democrats and Republicans are building their coffers ahead of a contest headlined by two unpopular candidates.
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — When Marilyn Lands, a Democrat, won an election last month for a northern Alabama state House district that Republicans had held for more than two decades, she stretched the political power of reproductive rights into the edges of Appalachia. Democrats lauded her victory as an example of how potent the issue will be in November, more than two years after the Supreme Court’s conservative majority overturned Roe v. Wade. And while Republicans argued that Lands’ suburban district
It might say more about national politics than Alabama’s.
WASHINGTON — Retired U.S. Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer spoke here Wednesday night to an audience — all clutching autographed copies of his newly published book — and could scarcely