This memo outlines background information NARAL Pro-Choice America’s research team has gathered on anti-choice House, Senate and gubernatorial candidates running in the 2018 election. In particular, this information highlights the high number of conservative candidates who take extreme anti-choice positions, such as supporting abortion bans while opposing exceptions for survivors of rape, incest or to protect a woman’s life. The information in this memo is not reflective of the candidates’ complete record. This memo is based solely on publicly accessible information.