“Gubernatorial candidate Kelly Ayotte “has voted for national abortion bans, she has voted to defund Planned Parenthood, and she shepherded Neil Gorsuch through the Supreme Court process, and then celebrated when Roe v. Wade was overturned.”
Joyce Craig
N.H. Gubernatorial candidate (D). an interview with WMUR-TV. Claim dated 15 Sep 2024.
PolitiFact rated thisHalf True
What PolitiFact found
Three of the four claims are generally accurate, but it's a stretch to call the bill Ayotte supported in 2013 and 2015 a national abortion ban; it would have allowed 99% of abortions to proceed.
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In short
Joyce Craig (N.H. Gubernatorial candidate (D)) made this claim around 15 September 2024. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 23 October 2024, 38 days later. Its rating was “Half True”.
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