Missouri voters last election approved a constitutional amendment that promised to undo the state’s near-total abortion ban.
Abortion policy could see more changes across the U.S. as President-elect Donald Trump begins his second term and state legislative sessions get rolling.
In 1967 – six years before Roe v. Wade was decided and before any other state changed its laws – Colorado legislators loosened abortion restrictions. The new law allowed for abortions in the case of rape, incest, fetal anomalies and when the life or health of the mother is at risk.
Abortion-related ballot initiatives were voted on in 10 states during the election. Here is a state-by-state breakdown of where abortion currently stands in each state. Despite Kamala Harris' loss ...
In many states, judicial elections are nonpartisan but political parties and ideological groups still lobby for candidates. In 2024, abortion surfaced as a top issue in these races.
Earning 57% in Florida is a mandate for change. And that’s exactly what we’re calling for. Our elected officials can start by rolling back the 6-week ban.
The three resolutions will need to be passed again in both state House chambers next year before being placed on the ballot in November 2026.
Many speakers in Boston implored the crowd to fight for reproductive rights, protect democracy, and advocate for fact-checking on social media platforms.
Proposition 1, which enshrines abortion rights into the State Constitution ... Trump’s team that heavy turnout among women could spell trouble on Election Day. In a podcast appearance, Tucker ...
North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein announced measures to protect reproductive health care providers and patients via a new executive order.
Once Harris became the nominee, women voters surged behind her. But on Election Day, she won a smaller share of them than Biden did. This is how it fell apart.
Progressive wins at the local and state levels complicate the notion of a sweeping rightward political turn in the US.