68 U.S. CITIES AND 7 COUNTIES HAVE PASSED ORDINANCES OUTLAWING ABORTION*
68 U.S. CITIES AND 7 COUNTIES HAVE PASSED ORDINANCES OUTLAWING ABORTION*
Cedar Park, Texas is located in Williamson and Travis Counties.
During Travis County's 2016 presidential election 27.1% voted Republican, 65.8% voted Democrat, and 7.1% voted for other candidates. In Williamson County's 2016 presidential election 50.9% voted Republican, 41.3% voted Democrat, and 7.8% voted for other candidates.
During the 2018 Republican Party Primary, voters had the opportunity to vote on proposition #7. This proposition gave voters the chance to voice their opinion if they were "In Favor" or "Against" this following statement: " I believe abortion should be abolished in Texas." In Travis County, out of 38,381 votes, 19,361 voted in favor of the idea of abolishing abortion in the state of Texas and 19,020 voted against the idea of abolishing abortion in the state of Texas. In Williamson County, out of 35,384 votes, 21,768 voted in favor of the idea of abolishing abortion in the state of Texas and 13,616 voted against the idea of abolishing abortion in the state of Texas.
The population of the city of Cedar Park, Texas is 79,462.
In the News
Austin American Statesman - September 8th, 2020
Cedar Park Council Member Wants City to Consider Anti-Abortion Ordinance
By Claire Osborn
Hill Country News - September 8th, 2020
Cedar Park Councilor Kelly Wants Abortion Ban Considered
By Josh Moniz
The Hayride - September 9th, 2020
Pro-Life Sanctuary City Ordinance Proposal Could Shake Election Landscape In Austin Suburb
By Andy Hogue
KVUE News - September 10th, 2020
Cedar Park Mayor Calls Councilmember’s Abortion Proposition An ‘Attention-Grabbing Stunt’
By KVUE News Staff
The Texan - September 17th, 2020
Cedar Park City Council At Odds Over Outlawing Abortion
By Isaiah Mitchell
About the Ordinance
The Cedar Park Ordinance
First Pitch
TBA
“I am in full support of Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness. In order to achieve Liberty and Happiness, you have to have the chance at Life.” - Tim K.
“We need to protect the most vulnerable Abortion is MURDER!!” - Christine M.
“Abortion is murder.” - Hanoi V.
“It is murder. Someone needs to be the voice of the unborn children. There is a better way.” - Amy T.
“Because I believe preborn babies are humans and deserve to live and there are many options for women in crisis pregnancy situations including many families waiting to adopt.” - Bethany M.
“Abortion murders an unborn child. It also leads to a devaluing of human life at every stage, as has been proven in history.” - Rebecca E.
“I want to see abortion outlawed in Cedar Park, Texas.” - Brianna D.
"Abortion is murder." - Kyla W.
"It’s murder, which is both against Gods law and also the civil government’s duty to outlaw." - Claire A.
“Morally it’s wrong!” - Eric N.
“Life is a gift from God.” - John G.
“Because unborn babies have rights and we MUST defend those rights!” - Karina K.
“All human life is made in the image of God and should be protected in every stage of life.” - Robert S.
“Because it’s murder.” - Melissa K.
“God created these babies.” - Lowell M.
“It is against God's will.” - Hetty M.
“It is MURDER.” - Buddy S.
I believe babies are a life at conception.” - Jennifer W.
“It’s murder. God created humans and He has a purpose for each one.” - Dawson D.
“I want to see abortion outlawed in Cedar Park, Texas.” - Christine M.
"Because I am pro-life." - Shawn A.
"It's murder." - Mark B.
“Yes! I want to see abortion outlawed in Cedar Park, Texas.” - Anthony H.
“It’s murder.” - Melissa T.
“I don't believe in murdering children in the womb.” - Donnie R.
“I believe that all people are image bearers of God, including the pre-born and that abortion is the murder of these innocent babies.” - Marline C.
“God hates abortion!” - Mary S.
“I want to see abortion outlawed in Cedar Park and everywhere!” - Diane P.
“Abortion is morally wrong. It is willful murder.” - Debbie M.
"Just because you haven’t been born yet doesn’t mean you’re not a person. Every person should have the right to life, liberty and pursuit of happiness." - David M.
"It kills a baby." - Ellen K.
"It’s murder of innocent babies." - Sandy J.
""To stop the murder of innocents." - Kari E.