To: National Desk, Assignment Desk

Contact: Nima Reza of Focus on the Family, 719-548-4570 or culturalissues@focusaction.org

News Advisory:

Focus on the Family Action issue analysts will be available for live television, radio and print interviews on Election Night, Nov. 7. Among the topics group executives and analysts will be ready to address from a socially conservative perspective are:

Pro-life, pro-family voting trends nationwide

Voter turnout, in light of extensive voter-registration and get-out-the-vote drives undertaken by Focus on the Family and other pro-family organizations

State marriage amendments: Voters in eight states are being asked to define marriage as solely the union of one man and one woman, an effort Focus on the Family Action has helped lead nationally.

-- Arizona -- Proposition 107

-- Colorado -- Amendment 43

-- Idaho -- Amendment HJR 2

-- South Carolina -- Amendment 1

-- South Dakota -- Amendment C

-- Tennessee -- Amendment 1

-- Virginia -- Ballot Measure 1

-- Wisconsin -- SJR 53

Sanctity of human life initiatives:

-- California's Proposition 85 and Oregon's Measure 43 -- requiring parental notification for minor's abortion

-- South Dakota's Referred Law 6 -- banning all abortions except to save the mother's life

-- Missouri's Amendment 2 -- creating a constitutional right to clone and kill embryos for their stem cells

-- Colorado's Amendments 40 and 44, and Referendum I -- efforts to implement judicial term limits, legalize marijuana use and create same-sex domestic partnerships

To schedule time on these or other relevant topics on Election Night, call Nima Reza in advance at 719-548-4570. Focus on the Family Action is equipped with an on-site satellite uplink studio for use in live television interviews.

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