CHICAGO (AP) — Two court rulings this week have delivered major blows to reproductive rights in Texas and Georgia but, during a crucial time in the election cycle, Democrats are seizing on them in an attempt to energize voters who support abortion access.

Watch NBC News' Julie Tsirkin's full interview with Arizona Republican Senate candidate Kari Lake as the two discuss border security, state abortion laws and Republicans throwing their support behind her opponent,

The Republican administration is pressuring Florida stations to take down an ad that promotes a “yes” vote on Amendment 4, which would enshrine abortion rights in the state constitution.

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints reminded the public Tuesday of its long-standing positions on political neutrality, civil discourse and abortion.

A court order that says hospitals cannot federally be required to provide pregnancy terminations when they violate a Texas abortion ban will stay for now, the Supreme Court said Monday. The decision is another setback for opponents of Texas’ abortion ban,

As Ron DeSantis tries to protect his state’s abortion ban, his agency is threatening to prosecute TV stations for sharing a dying woman’s story.

Earlier surveys have shown higher support, but the state’s Republican governor is working hard to defeat the initiative.

Monday's rulings are just the latest court decisions around reproductive rights to ripple through this year's races for president and Congress.

The statewide ballot measure, known as the Equal Rights Amendment, has become a target for Republican opponents who have cast it as an attack on family values.