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Mini Timmaraju

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Mini Timmaraju is president and chief executive of Reproductive Freedom for All, the abortion-rights advocacy organization formerly known as NARAL Pro-Choice America.

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What we have documented

We have documented 3 statements by Mini Timmaraju, in 3 cases. Each statement below gives the quotation, its original source and a link to the full case.

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Statements by Mini Timmaraju

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Mini Timmaraju

Role at the time: President and CEO of Reproductive Freedom for All, in a statement of support released by Higher Heights for America

Condemned

Statement summary

Reproductive Freedom for All president and CEO Mini Timmaraju said Laura Loomer is peddling disgusting and unconscionable racism, and that the organization stands in solidarity with the Black women lawmakers and leaders targeted.

“Laura Loomer is peddling disgusting and unconscionable racism. We are in solidarity with Black women lawmakers and leaders against this racist and misogynistic abuse.”
Read the official statement (opens in a new tab)WOMEN-LED ORGANIZATIONS STAND UNITED AGAINST RACIST AND MISOGYNISTIC ATTACKS ON BLACK WOMEN LEADERSSection "Organization and Leadership Statements of Support", statements from individual leaders
Why we used this label

The case's reference point is Laura Loomer's remarks about Angie Nixon and other Black women in politics. Timmaraju calls Loomer's remarks disgusting and unconscionable racism and describes the abuse as racist and misogynistic, so we labeled it Condemned.

Read statementFull case: Laura Loomer’s remarks about Angie Nixon and other Black women in politics
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Mini Timmaraju

Role at the time: President and CEO of Reproductive Freedom for All, in a press release

Condemned

Statement summary

Mini Timmaraju, president and CEO of Reproductive Freedom for All, said Collins promised to protect her constituents' fundamental freedoms and instead helped Donald Trump take them away. She made the statement in a release announcing a $250,000 direct-mail campaign against Collins in Maine.

“Susan Collins’ lack of leadership and broken promises on reproductive freedom are a glaring vulnerability in this race. She promised to protect her constituents’ fundamental freedoms, and instead helped Donald Trump take them away.”
Read the official statement (opens in a new tab)Reproductive Freedom for All Launches $250,000 Mail Program Ahead of Midterms Reminding Maine Voters Susan Collins Helped Overturn Roe · Reproductive Freedom for AllOrganizational press release, September 1, 2026, carrying a statement attributed to president and CEO Mini Timmaraju.
Why we used this label

The reference point is Collins's 2018 vote to confirm Kavanaugh, judged after Dobbs. Timmaraju says Collins broke her promises on reproductive freedom and helped Donald Trump take her constituents' freedoms away, which criticizes Collins's conduct. Her quoted words do not name Kavanaugh. The release says the ad it announces reminds Maine voters that Collins cast the deciding vote to confirm him, and The Hill reported the statement in an article about Democrats and reproductive rights groups making that vote a focus against her. We labeled it Condemned.

Read statementFull case: Was Susan Collins's 2018 vote to confirm Brett Kavanaugh justified after Dobbs?
Portrait of Mini Timmaraju

Mini Timmaraju

Role at the time: President and chief executive of Reproductive Freedom for All, in an organisational press release

Condemned

Statement summary

Reproductive Freedom for All president and chief executive Mini Timmaraju condemned Hawley's bill, arguing that Missouri voters had themselves acted to protect abortion access and that the bill was a step toward a nationwide abortion ban.

“Let's not forget: Senator Hawley's own constituents voted to protect abortion access. But he and his extremist colleagues will not stop until they've banned abortion nationwide.”
Read the official statement (opens in a new tab)Reproductive Freedom for All Condemns Senator Hawley's Bill To Revoke FDA Approval of Mifepristone · Reproductive Freedom for AllOrganizational press release, March 12, 2026, carrying a statement attributed to president and chief executive Mini Timmaraju.
Why we used this label

Timmaraju rejects the proposition and characterises it as part of a broader national ban effort. The closest competing label is “Challenged the characterization”, because she disputes Hawley's implicit claim to represent his constituents rather than arguing the pharmacology. That loses because the statement does not stop at contesting a description: it expressly rejects the legislative course itself as something that must be stopped.

Read statementFull case: Should Congress ban the abortion pill, mifepristone, as Josh Hawley has proposed?

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