In deep red Idaho, support for ballot question on abortion access is spread across party lines

By: Kelcie Moseley-Morris

Outlets: Stateline

Published: July 10, 2026

Words: 1,364

Last Updated: 1 week, 5 days ago


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BOISE, Idaho — Suzanne Gallus is a Catholic woman and mother of seven who has been pregnant 12 times, and she’s spent the past year asking residents to sign a petition to help restore access to abortion in one of the most conservative areas of Idaho.

At an event on July 2 at the Idaho Capitol, Gallus told a crowd of fellow volunteers and supporters that she spoke with about 400 people while knocking on …

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