Tim Michels, a Republican in Wisconsin, says he would sign an abortion ban as long as there were exceptions for rape and incest. He is running against Gov. Tony Evers.
Republican Tim Michels
"I am pro-life, but I also understand that this is a representative democracy and if the people, in this case the Legislature, brought a bill before me, I would sign it," Michels responded., locked in a close race with Michels in the key swing state, supports abortion rights. Evers has backed a lawsuit by Attorney General Josh Kaul, a Democrat, that argues the state’s 1849 ban is superseded by another law passed in 1985 that would allow for abortions before the point of viability.
WISCONSIN GOV. TONY EVERS SLAMS GOP PRIMARY WINNER TIM MICHELS AS 'MOST EXTREME AND DIVISIVE NOMINEE POSSIBLE'