Deciding Vote tells the story of New York State assemblyman George Michaels, whose pivotal vote on a bill legalizing abortion changed American history. Despite facing backlash from his conservative constituents, Michaels bravely cast the tie-breaking vote that laid the groundwork for Roe v Wade. This moving film pays tribute to a forgotten act of political courage that altered the course of women's rights in America.
Deciding Vote
Assemblyman George Michaels made a pivotal vote on New York's abortion bill 50 years ago, altering American history and facing the consequences with his political downfall.