(Editor's Note: Richardson dropped out of the presidential race for the Democratic nomination after finishing fourth place twice, with 2 percent of the delegate in the Iowa caucus and 5 percent of the delegate in the New Hampshire primary. Read an explanation on his campaign Web site.)
He is pro-choice and promises to support abortion rights and medical privacy for women. He is the only candidate who has said he was committed to appointing judges who consider Roe v. Wade settled law.
Richardon's campaign Web site: Issues of Importance to Women
Read Richardson's position on reproductive rights and reproductive health.
ProChoiceAmerica.org: Richardson's choice
See Richardson's congressional voting record on reproductive rights as rated by NARAL Pro-Choice America.
— Las Vegas Sun new media managing editor Dave Toplikar contributed to this report.