Democrats Register Key Win in Alabama House Special Election

Marilyn Lands, who was endorsed by Planned Parenthood, campaigned heavily on abortion access and the IVF ruling by the state Supreme Court.

The Alabama State Capitol in Montgomery. Julie Bennett/Getty Images

Democrat Marilyn Lands, who aggressively campaigned for abortion access, won a special election in the Alabama Legislature on March 26.

The issue has become a hot button after a recent state Supreme Court ruling threatening IVF centers.