Abortion Betrayals
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| Date | Name(s) | Party | Office | Stated Position | Betrayal | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 21, 2010 | Bart Stupak | Democrat | Congressman (MI) | <need quote> | ||
| 1992 | Richard S. Williamson | Republican | nominee for U.S. Senate for Illinois | signed a pro-life pledge during the campaign | disavowed his pledge once Carol Moseley Braun became his opponent, whom he hoped to defeat by becoming pro-choice | lost in a landslide after his duplicity was exposed; Pro-life Peter Fitzgerald then defeated Moseley Braun the next time |
| July 6, 1990 | Buddy Roemer | Democrat[1] | Louisiana Governor | "we've had a betrayal by a governor who has been on the record as pro-life" [2] | vetoed a pro-life bill passed by overwhelming majorities in the legislature | the legislature overrode his veto; Roemer was defeated for reelection and could never win an election again |