Florida’s abortion amendment fails, leaving 6-week ban in place

Abortion rights advocates win in 6 states, but lose in 3

WASHINGTON (AP) — Voters in Missouri cleared the way to undo one of the nation’s most restrictive abortion bans in one of five victories for abortion rights advocates, while Florida, Nebraska and South Dakota defeated similar constitutional amendments, leaving bans in place.

Abortion rights advocates win in 6 states but lose in 3

WASHINGTON — Voters in Missouri cleared the way to undo one of the nation’s most restrictive abortion bans in one of five victories for abortion rights advocates, while Florida, Nebraska and South Dakota defeated similar constitutional amendments, leaving bans in place.Abortion rights amendments also passed in Arizona, Colorado and Maryland. Nevada voters also approved an amendment, but they’ll need to pass it again in 2026 for it to take effect…

Multiple US states extend abortion rights, Florida measure fails

WASHINGTON — Residents in a handful of US states extended or enshrined into law the right to an abortion, results showed Wednesday, while voters in Florida defeated a measure that would have increased access. The ballot initiatives, which ran in parallel to the US presidential election, come more than two years after the Supreme Court overturned the federal right to the procedure, leaving the matter up to states. A total of 10 states had measure…

Multiple US states vote to extend abortion rights

Voters approved most of the referendums expanding the right to abortion in US states, while Florida, Nebraska and South Dakota rejected such measures, giving anti-abortion advocates their first victories since the US Supreme Court ended the constitutional right to the procedure in 2022.

South Dakota Voters Reject Abortion Rights Amendment

Voters in South Dakota rejected a ballot amendment that would have enshrined a right to abortion in the State Constitution, according to The Associated Press. South Dakota has one of the nation’s strictest abortion bans, and the measure had been up against heavy spending by Republicans and national groups that oppose abortion rights. The state is one of a handful where polls show less than a majority saying abortion should be legal in all or mos…

Liberals Melt Down After Florida Voters Reject Abortion Rights Amendment - News Addicts

Liberal social media commenters and left-wing members of the media slammed Florida voters and Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis for rejecting an amendment that would have created a constitutional right to abortion, describing its failure as “openly fascist.” “He’s put everything on it, including, as you said, threats, whatever it takes to try to make sure […] The post Liberals Melt Down After Florida Voters Reject Abortion Rights Amendment appeared f…