New billboards touting abortion access in California popped up Thursday throughout Texas and other states with restrictive laws governing the procedure. “Texas ...
was taken out by Gov. Gavin Newsom’s re-election campaign, also appears in Indiana, Mississippi, Ohio, South Carolina, and South Dakota — most of which have gubernatorial elections this fall.
In Texas, Gov. Greg Abbott and Democratic candidate Beto O’Rourke have clashed on the issue of abortion rights ahead of general election. “To any woman seeking an abortion in these anti-freedom states: CA will defend your right to make decisions about your own health,” Newsom tweeted Thursday.Other billboards have taken aim at Texas in recent weeks.warned residents against moving to Texas, pointing to the Uvalde school shooting.
“The Texas miracle died in Uvalde. Don’t move to Texas,” the billboards read. It was unclear who was behind that message.. Lana Ferguson is a breaking news reporter at The Dallas Morning News. Before coming to Texas, she worked for The Island Packet & Beaufort Gazette newspapers in South Carolina. She graduated from the University of Mississippi after growing up in central Virginia.