New Poll Finds 70 Percent Support Ban on Abortions After 15 Weeks

Majority favors Roe but half of registered voters support banning abortion at six weeks.

AP/Jose Luis Magana, file
Abortion-rights activists protest outside the Supreme Court June 25, 2022. AP/Jose Luis Magana, file

As a post-Roe v. Wade America charts its course forward, one thing is clear: Those who oppose all abortion restrictions are in the minority. 

A new poll shows that in the wake of the Supreme Court’s Dobbs v. Jackson’s Women Health’s Initiative decision, half of registered voters support banning abortion at six weeks and about 70 percent support such a prohibition after 15 weeks. A majority favors upholding Roe

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