DES MOINES — Rep. Cindy Axne has been running television ads casting her GOP rival Zach Nunn as an extremist on abortion, betting it will galvanize Democrats in a tough reelection fight in Iowa’s 3rd Congressional District.
Other Democrats running in hard-fought races across the country are similarly trying to tap into the anger over the Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade, the landmark 1973 decision that guaranteed a nationwide right to abortion.
Rep. Abigail Spanberger is running an ad warning voters in Virginia’s 7th Congressional District that her GOP rival Yesli Vega “cheered the Supreme Court decision overturning Roe v.