Same-sex marriage on the ballot as Virginians consider proposed constitutional amendment

They're lying to Virginia. Next year, they'll lie to you

Here is what supporters of Virginia’s three constitutional amendments tell voters: The abortion measure merely “codifies Roe v. Wade.” The marriage measure simply “protects Virginia if the Supreme Court overturns Obergefell v. Hodges.” The voting measure just restores rights to felons who’ve served their time. None of that survives contact with the actual text. And what the text actually says — what supporters hope you never read — is the real s…

Abortion and Marriage Amendments on Virginia Ballot This Fall

Virginians will vote on two constitutional amendments that affect the family this fall. Question 1 asks voters to enshrine abortion in the state constitution and Question 2 would redefine marriage. A “Yes” vote on Question 1 creates a constitutional “right” to abortion in the state. A “No” vote would help save babies’ lives. A “Yes” […]

Babies’ Lives are at Stake in Virginia, Vote Against the Radical Amendment

A letter from Virginia pastors petitioning citizens to vote against amendments to the state constitution that would codify same-sex marriage and abortion is gaining traction. On Tuesday morning, the document totaled 354 pastors’ signatures with room for more before November 3. “We pray that this letter amplifies truth throughout the Commonwealth before Election Day, and […]

2 Virginia Amendments Spark a Fight Over Life and Marriage

Summary ALEXANDRIA, Va.—Virginia Catholics are being urged to defeat two constitutional amendments on this year’s ballot that church leaders say would expand abortion, redefine marriage, and undermine religious liberty. At a forum Tuesday night at the Basilica of St. Mary, Catholic leaders warned that the measures would have far-reaching consequences across the commonwealth. The statewide...

Same-sex marriage on the ballot as Virginians consider proposed constitutional amendment

When Virginians head to the polls this fall, they will see three proposed constitutional amendments, including one to protect same-sex and interracial marriage in Virginia.

Vote 'no' on constitutional amendments

Recent sessions of the General Assembly have shown their thirst for power. There can be no greater evidence of this than in the three constitutional amendments they put on the November 3rd ballot.