“abortion 2024”: Vice President Harris’ role in the 2024 election campaign spotlighted by abortion debate controversy.

Vice President Kamala Harris is taking a central role in the new Democratic push for abortion rights during this year’s election. The 51st anniversary of the Roe v. Wade ruling on Monday in Wisconsin marks the first in a series of events hosted by Harris. It comes one day before her appearance with President Joe Biden at another campaign event focused on abortion in Virginia.

Harris plans to emphasize former President Donald Trump’s role in overturning Roe v. Wade during her speech in Wisconsin. Meanwhile, President Biden will convene a meeting of his reproductive health care access task force to discuss threats to emergency care and new steps for implementing executive orders on the subject.

The administration also plans to announce new steps to strengthen access to contraception and help file complaints under a law intended to ensure emergency health care access. Democrats are using abortion as a prominent campaign issue, while Republicans are shying away from it.

Despite Biden’s support for abortion rights, it’s Vice President Harris who has been actively advocating for the cause. Republicans have called for a truce on the divisive issue, with former South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley urging to “find consensus.” Harris’ upcoming events focused on abortion will likely feature speeches and conversations with healthcare providers and women affected by abortion restrictions.

The battle over abortion will further bolster Harris’ visibility and prominence, as she takes a leading role in advocating and championing women’s reproductive healthcare rights.