Why Abortion Rights Won in Three States That Voted for Trump
Experts call the results a "cognitive dissonance" over how people feel about abortion and the candidates they elect.
7 states vote to protect abortion rights, 3 keep restrictions in place
Abortion-related measures were on the ballot in 10 states Tuesday, with advocates claiming seven victories and three states voting to keep restrictions.
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In Some States Where Abortion Protections Passed, Donald Trump Won
At the same time, Americans in Missouri, Arizona, Colorado, Maryland, Montana, New York, and Nevada voted to approve ballot measures that would secure abortion rights through their state constitutions.
Election 2024: Here’s how states voted on abortion rights
Voters in Montana approved an amendment to the state constitution that bars the government from denying the right to abortion before viability — generally considered to be about 23 or 24 weeks’ gestational age — or when it is necessary to protect the life or health of the pregnant person.
Many Voters Backed Abortion Rights and Donald Trump, a Challenge for Democrats
A survey reveals many voters backed both abortion rights and Trump, prioritizing economic concerns over abortion policy – a challenge for Democrats banking on abortion to sway voters.
What’s at Stake for Abortion Rights in Trump’s Second Term
The anti-abortion movement’s crown jewel during Donald Trump’s first term in office was the appointment of the three conservative Supreme Court justices who went on to end the constitutional right to abortion.
What abortion rights might look like under a new Trump administration
Recent ballot measures reveal that many Americans back abortion access while also supporting Trump. Caitlin Huey-Burns, who covered the president-elect's campaign and spoke to him on the issue, shares what the future of abortion rights in the U.
‘Such Small Steps.’ States Without Citizen-Led Ballot Initiatives Leave Abortion-Rights Advocates With Little Recourse
It essentially leaves us powerless when we're talking about adding initiatives that people actually care about on the ballot." ...
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7 states vote to protect abortion rights, while efforts to expand access in Florida, Nebraska and South Dakota fail
More than two years after the US Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade and ended the federal constitutional right to an ...
Which states have abortion on the ballot for the 2024 election? See the proposed measures
With Election Day rapidly approaching, citizens of states across the U.S. are casting votes not only in a tight ...
How the 10 States’ Abortion Ballot Initiatives Fared in the 2024 Election
Voters in seven states moved to protect abortion access through ballot initiatives, while similar measures in three other ...
Idaho doctor describes danger of transferring women needing abortion care to other states
An Idaho physician described transferring pregnant women experiencing medical emergencies by plane to obtain abortion care in ...
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Abortion rights advocates win in 7 states and clear way to overturn Missouri ban but lose in 3
Voters in Missouri cleared the way to undo one of the nation's most restrictive abortion bans in one of seven victories for ...
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7 States Just Enshrined Abortion Rights, as Possibility of a Federal Ban Looms
Many voters backed ballot measures to protect abortion, even as they elected a president who attacks abortion rights.
New abortion-rights measures in 7 states could trigger legal, legislative challenges
Widespread support for abortion rights continued to defy partisan labels in last week’s elections, but several of the ballot ...