The fate of an abortion rights amendment in Missouri will be in the hands of the state supreme court Tuesday, after a judge ruled late Friday that the amendment violated state law. 


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Ballot measures on abortion will appear before voters in various states in November, but in Missouri, the qualified measure could be booted from the ballot before Election Day. On Friday, Cole County Circuit Judge Christopher Limbaugh ruled that a ballot measure seeking to overturn the state’s current abortion law that only allows abortion for medical emergencies was not qualified to be placed on the ballot because it did not follow state law in…

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The deadline to place a measure on the absentee ballot before printing in Missouri comes at 5 p.m. Tuesday.

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A proposed amendment that would legalize abortion through all nine months of pregnancy in Missouri could get yanked from the November ballot after Cole County Circuit Judge Christopher Limbaugh ruled it invalid.


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Associated Press/Report for America TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — State police are showing up at Florida voters’ homes to question them about signing a petition to get an abortion rights amendment on the ballot in November. And a Florida state health care agency has launched a new website targeting the ballot initiative. Critics say they’re the latest efforts by Florida’s Republican elected officials to leverage state resources to try to block the me…

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Dennis MacDonald State Supreme Court of Missouri building in Jefferson City. A hearing before the Missouri Supreme Court is scheduled for Tuesday morning with a quick decision expected by the high court ahead of a 5 p.m. deadline for finalizing the state’s November ballot.

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Missouri Abortion Ballot Measure Could Be Thrown Out Following Court Ruling

On September 6, a Cole County, Missouri Circuit Court judge ruled against Missouri’s proposed Amendment 3, also known as the “Right to Reproductive Freedom Initiative.” In the judgment released late Friday, the judge found that Missourians for Constitutional Freedom and Dr. Anna Fitz-James, who are leading the campaign effort to pass Amendment 3, ran afoul of state law. The judgment follows a lawsuit against Amendment 3 filed on August 22, 2024,…

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The fate of an abortion rights amendment in Missouri will be in the hands of the state supreme court Tuesday, after a judge ruled late Friday that the amendment violated state law. 



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