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Abortion rights supported and Trump redistricting rejected in state ballot measures
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Abortion-rights advocates had victories in several states, and voters delivered a double dose of disapproval to Trump’s redistricting efforts as they decided 145 ballot questions in more than 35 states.
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Virginia voters are considering three amendments to the state constitution that would enshrine abortion, remove a prohibition on same-sex marriage, and restore voting rights to felons that have completed their sentence.
Idaho voters could overturn the state's near-total abortion ban by passing Proposition 1 ton Nov. 3. The neighboring state is taking an approach discussed in Wyoming but not taken: Let voters decide whether abortion is legal or not.
WASHINGTON (AP) — A battle over abortion rights is playing out in several states Tuesday as voters decide 145 proposed laws and constitutional amendments, including some that could affect voting for future elections.
A battle over abortion rights is playing out in several states Tuesday as voters decide 145 proposed laws and constitutional amendments, including some that could affect voting for future elections. The ballot measures provide a political undercard for a high-profile midterm election that will deter…
The ballot measures are an undercard for a high-profile election that will determine which party controls Congress, state legislatures, and gubernatorial offices in many states.
2026 ELECTION COVERAGE: Watch Live | Poll Closing Times | All Live Results | Live Updates | Live Fact Check WASHINGTON (AP) — A battle over abortion rights is playing out in several states Tuesday as voters decide 145 proposed laws and constitutional amendments, including some that could affect voti…
A mixed bag: Missouri voters rejected a bid to reinstate an abortion ban, Ohio and North Carolina locked voter ID into their constitutions, and voting on California's billionaire tax remains uncalled.
Virginia voters on Tuesday passed an amendment to enshrine abortion rights into their state constitution, loosening the restrictions on physicians performing third-trimester abortions in the commonwealth.
Virginia voters overwhelmingly approved a constitutional amendment that will allow abortion on demand, at any point in a pregnancy, for any or no reason at all in Tuesday’s election. As of press time, approval of the amendment received about 62 percent of the vote, though final vote tallies are stil…
2026 ELECTION COVERAGE: Watch Live | Poll Closing Times | All Live Results | Live Updates | Live Fact Check Voters have approved a ballot measure that creates a "fundamental right to reproductive freedom" in the Virginia Constitution.
The new amendments to the state constitution will add rights concerning reproductive care, including abortion, marriage equality and voting rights for felons after their release from incarceration.
Virginia voters passed a “reproductive freedom” ballot measure Tuesday, enshrining current protections — including abortion — into the state constitution, Decision Desk HQ projects. The amendment puts protections for abortion, birth control, and in-vitro fertilization into the state constitution.
Idaho voters have rejected Proposition 1, leaving the state’s strict abortion laws in place following a high-stakes campaign that drew nearly $10 million in spending from both sides, according to unofficial election results.
Nevada voters have approved a ballot measure protecting abortion up to the point of viability, officially adding the protection to the state constitution, Decision Desk HQ has projected. The measure allows the state to enact restrictions after viability is reached, which is usually around the 24-wee…
A ballot measure that would legalize abortion access up until fetal viability in Idaho, reversing the state’s current ban, is projected to fail, according to Decision Desk HQ. Voters rejected the ballot measure, which sought to establish protections around reproductive access in the Gem State up to …
Abortion-rights advocates had victories in several states, and voters delivered a double dose of disapproval to Trump’s redistricting efforts as they decided 145 ballot questions in more than 35 states.
US voters in several states pushed back on President Donald Trump’s redistricting efforts and backed abortion rights in 145 ballot questions during the midterm elections. Some measures put Trump’s priorities to a public test by gauging support for his attempts to redraw congressional districts, limi…
Idaho voters rejected a citizen-led ballot initiative to roll back the state’s near-total prohibition on abortion, keeping in place one of the most restrictive abortion laws in the country. Proposition 1, the Reproductive Freedom and Privacy Act, failed by a vote of 56% to 44% with 95% of the vote c…
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