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How the Midwest Was Won: South Dakota Healthy Families' Winning Message

By Kay Steiger, RH Reality Check

December 9, 2008 - 8:00am

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The South Dakota measure to criminalize abortion was defeated by 10 points. The campaign responsible for challenging the ban used messaging much of the national pro-choice movement might not agree with. How does a state in which most voters identify as pro-life defeat an abortion ban?

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