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Abortion could tilt swing states like Pennsylvania for Democrats, experts say

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Democratic candidate Elizabeth Moro is running for a seat in Pennsylvania ’s 160th house district.

Moro says she's had interactions with over 10,000 voters and abortion is a “huge issue” Pennsylvania 's state house legislature leans very narrowly Democrat while Republicans control a majority of the state senate.

If Democrats lose control of the house, they fear state Republicans will continue to advance an anti-abortion agenda.

Tatishe Nteta , a professor at the University of Massachusetts , said abortion is an issue that mobilizes female voters.

The issue of abortion for voters, Haas said, “crosses party lines” The Democratic candidate for Pennsylvania House District 44 said she's heard from a Republican woman who revealed she had an abortion.