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Abortion is on the ballot in Missouri again. Here's what to know about Amendment 3

The measure would repeal Missouri’s 2024 abortion-rights amendment and bar most abortions while making gender-affirming care limits for minors permanent.

  • On November 3, 2026, Missourians will vote on a new Amendment 3, which would repeal the 2024 constitutional protection for reproductive freedom and prohibit gender-affirming care for minors.
  • Republican-Led legislators placed this measure on the ballot, arguing it offers a 'middle of the road' compromise to replace the 2024 amendment Missourians passed with 51.6% of the vote.
  • Banning most abortions, Amendment 3 includes narrow exceptions for medical emergencies, fetal anomalies, rape, or incest within 12 weeks, while also mandating a constitutional ban on gender-affirming procedures for minors.
  • Abortion Action Missouri executive director Mallory Schwarz and ACLU of Missouri director Tori Schafer argue the 12-week exceptions are logistically impractical and fail to respect the 2024 election results.
  • Nationwide attention focuses on Missouri as a test case for abortion access, with advocates warning that overturning voter-approved protections could embolden similar opposition strategies across the country.
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Abortion is on the ballot in Missouri again. Here's what to know about Amendment 3

ABC News Just two years after Missouri voters approved an amendment enshrining the right to reproductive freedom in the state constitution, abortion, which was also protected by the measure, is on the ballot there again. On Nov.

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