Candidate Question: The Supreme Court has ruled the Constitution guarantees a “right to privacy” when individuals make decisions about personal matters, including when or whether to have children. Do you agree that the Constitution guarantees a “right to privacy”?
We know where both candidates stand on
Roe v. Wade. But where do they stand on
Griswold v. Connecticut, the landmark Supreme Court case in which the Court held that the Constitution guarantees a “right to privacy” when individuals make decisions about intimate, personal matters, such as childbearing.
The ability to decide whether to carry a pregnancy to term is essential to women’s equality, autonomy, and dignity, with implications for every aspect of her life.
