In the months following the Supreme Court's 2022 decision that gave states the power to ban abortion, voters in a half-dozen states spoke on the issue — and, in every case, chose to uphold abortion rights or reject an attempt to restrict them.
Most recently, Ohio voters on Aug. 8 rejected a Republican-led effort to make it more difficult to change that state's constitution, which would have set a higher bar for an abortion rights ballot initiative this fall.
