Abortion-rights measure will be on Missouri’s November ballot, court rules
- The Missouri Supreme Court ruled that an amendment to enshrine abortion access can appear on the general election ballot.
- The court directed Missouri Secretary of State John Ashcroft to place Amendment 3 on the ballot for November 5.
- If approved, the amendment will establish reproductive health rights and remove current abortion restrictions in Missouri.
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Missouri Supreme Court restores abortion rights ballot initiative
Reproductive freedom defenders on Tuesday cheered the Missouri Supreme Court's restoration of an abortion rights referendum—one of numerous 2024 ballot initiatives seeking to codify access to the healthcare procedure in states from coast to coast.Missouri's highest court overturned Cole County Judge Christopher Limbaugh's ruling removing Amendment 3—also known as the Right to Reproductive Freedom initiative—from the November 5 ballot. Limbaugh o…
Abortion Rights Will Be on Missouri Ballot
A measure undoing Missouri's near-total abortion ban will appear on the ballot in November, the state's high court ruled Tuesday, marking the latest victory in a nationwide fight to have voters weigh in on abortion laws since federal rights to the procedure ended in 2022. If passed, the proposal would...
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