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seventy five percent of Mainers believe late term abortion and public funding is wrong

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Bobby Charles, at Maine Governor General Election Debate (Maine Public)

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Why we checked itSpecific percentage claim about Maine public opinion on abortion and public funding that could be verified against polling data
What we foundAvailable polling consistently contradicts the claim, showing strong majority support among Mainers for abortion access, including later in pregnancy, and no credible poll found shows 75% opposition to either late-term abortion or public funding combined.
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