State Sen. Mark Schauer (D)

U.S. House of Representatives, Michigan district 07

• Mark Schauer, the current State Senate Minority Leader in Michigan a former State Representative, is fully pro-choice.
• In January of this year, Senator Schauer voted against SB 776, a bill to ban late term abortions.
• State Senator Schauer is running against anti-choice Representative Tim Walberg who received a 0% rating from NARAL Pro-Choice America in 2007.
• Walberg, who even votes against birth-control, ran far to the right when he ran in 2006. "Walberg hammered the incumbent for his 'liberal' voting record…while emphasizing his own opposition to abortion and gay rights…" [2008 Almanac of American Politics]