High stakes for abortion rights as Pennsylvania votes on key judge pick
by Ava Sasani from US news | The Guardian on (#6G413)
Republican Carolyn Carluccio, running for supreme court, has drawn ire over apparent opposition to abortion access
Pennsylvania voters will select a new member of the state's supreme court on Tuesday in a judicial election that has become the unlikely focus of Republican billionaire donors, political action committees and abortion rights advocates.
Democrat Daniel McCaffery is facing off against Carolyn Carluccio, a conservative judge whose apparent opposition to abortion access has drawn the ire of Planned Parenthood and other reproductive justice groups.
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