Naples, Texas
Naples, Texas is located in Morris County.
During Morris County's 2016 Presidential Election 69.3% voted Republican, 28.7% voted Democrat, and 2.1% voted for other candidates.
During the 2018 Republican Party Primary, voters had the opportunity to vote on proposition #7. This proposition gave voters the chance to voice their opinion if they were "In Favor" or "Against" this following statement: " I believe abortion should be abolished in Texas." In Morris County, out of 1,244 votes, 942 voted in favor of the idea of abolishing abortion in the state of Texas and 302 voted against the idea abolishing abortion in the state of Texas.
The population of Naples, Texas is 1,378.
On September 9th, 2019 the City Council of Naples voted on the Sanctuary City for the Unborn ordinance. The vote was a 5-1 vote. Five in favor of passing the ordinance with one against passing the ordinance.
In taking this action the City of Naples became the third city to outlaw abortion in the nation.
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In the News
KETK East Texas Matters - September 9th, 2019
Two Northeast Texas cities become ‘sanctuary cities’ for the unborn
By Mintie Betts
Texas Right To Life - September 9th, 2019
Two Northeast Texas Cities Pass Ordinance Banning Abortions in City Limits
By Texas Right To Life
Faithwire - September 10th, 2019
Two Texas Cities Outlaw Abortion, Become 'Sanctuary for the Unborn'
By Will Maule
Life Site News - September 10th, 2019
Two Texas Cities Become a "Sanctuary City for the Unborn," Pass Laws Banning Abortions
By Micaiah Bilge
KTAL 6 - September 10th, 2019
Two More NE Texas Cities Declare Themselves 'Sanctuary City for the Unborn' (VIDEO)
By Jenna Jordan
Live Action - September 11th, 2019
Two More Texas Cities Pass Ordinances To Become 'Sanctuary Cities for the Unborn'
By Elle Kay
The Texan - September 12th, 2019
By Daniel Friend
The Federalist - September 17th, 2019
Majority-Woman City Council In Texas Votes To Create Second 'Sanctuary City For The Unborn'
By Georgi Boorman
Texas Observer - September 19th, 2019
Some Small Texas Towns Are Declaring Themselves ''Sanctuary Cities for the Unborn'
By Sophie Novack
Washington Post - October 1st, 2019
Antiabortion Law Spreads in East Texas as ‘Sanctuary City for the Unborn’ Movement Expands
By Emily Wax-Thibodeaux
Dallas Observer - October 14th, 2019
Fed Up With Legislative Moderation, Texas Anti-Abortion Activists Take To The Cities
By Stephen Young
Texas Tribune - October 15th, 2019
Anti-Abortion Activists Take Their Fight To Small-Town East Texas
By Edgar Walters
The Daily Signal - October 23rd, 2019
Why These 6 Towns Became ‘Sanctuary Cities for the Unborn’
By Jackson Elliott
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