Abortion as a fundamental right
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Should Minnesota law recognize abortion as a fundamental right?
Lisa Demuth
NoAmy Klobuchar
YesSteven Young
YesMinnesota · November 3, 2026
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15-question comparison
Research reviewed through August 19, 2026. Sources are linked with every answer.
Should Minnesota law recognize abortion as a fundamental right?
Lisa Demuth
NoAmy Klobuchar
YesSteven Young
YesShould Minnesota taxpayer-funded health programs pay for elective abortions?
Lisa Demuth
NoAmy Klobuchar
YesSteven Young
YesShould medical personnel be required to take reasonable measures to preserve the life and health of an infant born alive following an abortion?
Lisa Demuth
YesAmy Klobuchar
NoSteven Young
UnknownShould a parent generally be notified before their minor child obtains an abortion?
Lisa Demuth
YesAmy Klobuchar
NoSteven Young
NoShould minors be permitted to receive puberty blockers, cross-sex hormones, or sex-reassignment surgery for the purpose of gender transition?
Lisa Demuth
NoAmy Klobuchar
YesSteven Young
YesShould Minnesota protect providers from enforcement of another state’s restrictions on gender-transition procedures performed in Minnesota?
Lisa Demuth
NoAmy Klobuchar
YesSteven Young
YesShould participation on girls’ and women’s athletic teams be limited based on biological sex?
Lisa Demuth
YesAmy Klobuchar
NoSteven Young
NoShould public schools notify parents before treating their minor child as a gender different from the child’s biological sex?
Lisa Demuth
YesAmy Klobuchar
NoSteven Young
NoShould religious organizations and religious schools be permitted to make employment decisions consistent with their sincerely held religious beliefs?
Lisa Demuth
YesAmy Klobuchar
NoSteven Young
NoShould Minnesota legalize physician-assisted suicide for terminally ill adults?
Lisa Demuth
NoAmy Klobuchar
UnknownSteven Young
YesShould state officials face financial or employment consequences when their negligence allows significant fraud to occur?
Lisa Demuth
YesAmy Klobuchar
UnknownSteven Young
UnknownShould Minnesota law enforcement notify federal immigration authorities when an undocumented immigrant is arrested for a violent crime?
Lisa Demuth
YesAmy Klobuchar
YesSteven Young
NoShould state education funding be permitted to follow students to qualifying private or religious schools chosen by their parents?
Lisa Demuth
YesAmy Klobuchar
NoSteven Young
NoShould Minnesota reduce the overall growth of state government spending rather than increase taxes to fund continued spending growth?
Lisa Demuth
YesAmy Klobuchar
YesSteven Young
NoShould Minnesota raise state income-tax rates on high-income earners to fund additional government spending?
Lisa Demuth
NoAmy Klobuchar
YesSteven Young
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