Abortion Rights At The Ballot: Seven States Vote To Expand Access, Three Keep Restrictions In Place
With victories for abortion rights advocates in states like Arizona and setbacks in Florida, the outcomes reflect a polarized nation when it comes to reproductive freedom.
Abortion Rights Ballot Measures Succeed in 7 of 10 States
In Nevada, voters approved the measure to protect abortion rights with 63 percent. But state law requires voters to approve ballot amendments twice, so the measure will face another vote in 2026. Abortion has remained broadly legal in the state since the Supreme Court overturned Roe.
Reproductive rights measures pass in seven states, fail in three
Voters in seven U.S. states passed ballot measures guaranteeing access to abortion in yesterday’s election. Three more states rejected them. Measures to protect abortion rights passed in Arizona, Colorado, Maryland, Missouri, Montana, Nevada, and New York, but failed in Florida, Nebraska, and South Dakota.
Yes, Trump won but so did abortion. These are the states that voted to protect reproductive rights
Donald Trump returns to White House as states defy his abortion legacy, with voters in seven states — including deep-red Missouri — enshrining reproductive rights in their constitutions.
3 States Reject Pro-Abortion Ballot Measures While 7 Other States Expand Abortion
After back-to-back pro-life losses in half a dozen states since 2022, the rejection of the pro-abortion measures in Florida, Nebraska and South Dakota represent the first victories at the ballot box for pro-life advocates since the overturning of Roe v.
Abortion-rights measures go 7 for 10 in state elections
Reproductive rights were broadly popular at the state level Tuesday night, as seven states passed ballot measures aimed at preserving, expanding or restoring the right to an abortion. The measures won in blue states like New York and Maryland and in red and purple states like Montana,
Florida's pro-abortion ballot initiative projected to fail
Measure that would enshrine protections for abortion rights in the state Constitution fails to reach 60% threshhold, ABC News projects.
Majority of states’ abortion ballot measures appear headed for victory
But abortion supporters had a major setback in Florida, where a proposed constitutional amendment to end the state’s strict ban fell just short of passage.
Florida Ballot Measure to Guarantee Abortion Rights Falls Short
Democrats have blamed the Republican Party, led by former President Donald Trump, for the abortion bans that many of the measures seek to void. More than a dozen states banned abo
Abortion rights supporters lose on Florida ballot measure, but win in 3 other states
Until Tuesday, abortion rights advocates had prevailed on all seven measures that have appeared on statewide ballots since the fall of Roe.
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‘The Fall of Roe’ chronicles the last decade of Roe v. Wade
When the U.S. Supreme Court announced the Dobbs decision in June of 2022, officially upending decades of legal precedent set ...
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Missouri Abortion Amendment Passes, Threatening to Overturn Pro-Life Protections
Voters narrowly approved Amendment 3 on Nov. 5, which adds a “fundamental right to reproductive freedom” to the state ...
Finding birth control becomes harder in some states after overturning of Roe v. Wade
After the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, it has become more difficult in some states to obtain birth control as ...
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Voters in at least seven states restore reproductive rights
In the first presidential election since the U.S. Supreme Court overturned the federal right to an abortion, former President ...
Kamala Harris seeks to reinstate Roe v. Wade and challenge Trump’s abortion bans if elected
There are nine more days left on the campaign trail, and Vice President Kamala Harris is moving full steam ahead in relaying ...
AP Race Call: New York voters approve constitutional amendment protecting abortion
New York voters on Tuesday approved an amendment to expand the state constitution’s anti-discrimination language in a way that supporters say would protect the civil rights of people who are seeking ...
Florida Amendment 4 Election Results: Right to Abortion
This amendment limits government interference with the procedure before viability or when needed for the patient's health. This measure needs 60 percent of the vote to pass. race called Live analysis ...