A group of Republicans have formed a new organization seeking to support Constitutional Amendment G which will be on the ballot this coming November.
Amendment G if passed, would enshrine a woman’s right to an abortion in the South Dakota constitution. The group calls itself Republicans for Freedom Amendment G and is chaired by former Republican legislator Casey Murschel. According to her the majority of South Dakota does not want an abortion ban…
Currently South Dakota has a complete ban on abortions, except for instances where the mother’s life is threatened. There are no exceptions for rape or incest. Proponents argue this Amendment would restore Roe Vs. Wade in South Dakota while opponents argue it is too extreme.