
Reach out directly. Your voice matters. Proverbs 29:2 — When the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice.
Signed the Protect Reproductive Options (PRO) Act in January 2023, establishing a statutory right to abortion throughout pregnancy in Minnesota, and later signed shield legislation protecting out-of-state abortion patients and providers from out-of-state criminal penalties — categorically rejecting any recognition of unborn personhood from conception.
Transformed Minnesota into a nationally recognized LGBTQ 'refuge' state: signed laws shielding access to gender-affirming care for minors and adults, banned conversion therapy by executive order (2021) and later codified it in statute, and signed legislation making it illegal for public libraries to ban books solely on LGBTQ content.
As governor signed universal background-check legislation and a red-flag law (extreme risk protection orders) into law, reversing his prior NRA 'A' rating from his House tenure; the NRA now rates him 'F,' making him one of the most gun-restrictive governors in the Midwest.
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