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Virginians vote as all 140 legislative seats in battleground state up for grabs

Republicans look to maintain narrow majority in house and flip state senate, which could carry national implications

The Guardian - US

Elections from Virginia to New Jersey could offer early referendum on Biden

Voters could strike blow for abortion rights in Ohio and choose governors, legislators and mayors in off-year elections across US

The Guardian - US

Ohio votes on abortion rights in test of post-Roe backlash

Vote will have both political and medical consequences that go beyond Ohio as supporters of Issue 1 are cautiously optimistic

The Guardian - US

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John Oliver compares abortion laws to ‘hallucinatory’ movie ‘Money Plane’

Altogether, 14 states have enacted near-total abortion bans

The Independent UK

Abortion is back on the ballot in two battleground states with votes on Tuesday

Abortion is once again on the ballot. Has the equation changed at all?

The Independent UK

John Oliver on abortion rights: ‘A case where voting can have an immediate and lasting effect’

The Last Week Tonight host surveys the bleak state of US reproductive rights ahead of several key state elections

The Guardian - US

Ohio governor calls abortion amendment ‘radical’ ahead of vote

An amendment to Ohio’s Constitution would enshrine an individual’s right to reproductive care – including abortion

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As Ohio and other states decide on abortion, anti-abortion activists look to rebrand themselves as not religious

Abortion has become an increasingly polarized, political issue in the United States since 2022, when the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, which guaranteed the constitutional right to an abortion. This decision threw the question of abortion rights back to states.

The Conversation

John Oliver compares abortion laws to ‘hallucinatory’ movie ‘Money Plane’

Altogether, 14 states have enacted near-total abortion bans

The Independent UK

Abortion providers brace themselves ahead of Ohio vote: ‘It’s just terrifying’

If Issue 1 fails, supporters of the proposal believe the state’s supreme court will reinstate a six-week abortion ban

The Guardian - US

What Virginia's legislative elections could spell for 2024 on abortion rights

Virginia voters are deciding whether to keep divided government at the state level. At stake is the chance to dramatically reshape abortion policy.

WEKU

Comparing the Ohio Issue 1 election to 2022 abortion-related constitutional amendments

In Ohio, voters will decide on Issue 1 on Nov. 7. Issue 1 would establish a state constitutional right to “make and carry out one’s own reproductive decisions,” including abortion, contraception, and other reproductive matters. Issue 1 would allow the state to restrict abortion after fetal viability, except when “necessary…

Ballotpedia

A chance to overturn a dangerous ban

Ohioans are voting Tuesday to overturn a dangerous abortion ban – don’t let politicians get in the way

Salon

Dobbs Is Reshaping American Politics

A wave of ballot measures reminds us most Americans are moderate on abortion.

Reason

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Campaigner fears new law could allow Scottish ministers to reduce buffer zone sizes

FEARS have been raised about powers Scottish ministers could have to reduce the size of buffer zones around abortion clinics if fresh legislation is…

The Guardian - US

High stakes for abortion rights as Pennsylvania votes on key judge pick

Republican Carolyn Carluccio, running for supreme court, has drawn ire over apparent opposition to abortion access

Reason

Idaho "No Public Funds for Abortion" Act Doesn't Preclude Pro-Abortion Speech by Professors

Idaho's Attorney General Raúl Labrador so opines, including a rousing defense of academic freedom, including in scholarship and teaching.

WEKU

Indiana high court reprimands AG for remarks about 10-year-old rape victim's doctor

Both the attorney general and the doctor have now been separately reprimanded over the case, which ignited a media firestorm after abortion rights were overturned at the federal level.

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The Guardian - US

Ohio purged 26,000 voters days before abortion referendum deadline

Voting rights groups say move by Republican secretary of state lacked transparency and did not follow established practice

The Guardian - US

Anti-abortion misinformation mounting ahead of key Ohio vote, experts warn

Mistruths and outright lies abound in Republican advertising as the state gears up for crucial vote on abortion rights, say critics

Ballotpedia

$169 million contributed to ballot measure campaigns in 2023

Welcome to the Friday, November 3, Brew.

The Independent UK

Indiana attorney general reprimanded for comments on doctor who provided rape victim's abortion

The Indiana Supreme Court has determined the state's attorney general engaged in attorney misconduct in statements he made about a doctor who provided an abortion to a 10-year-old rape victim

The Independent UK

What abortion ban votes in Virginia and Ohio could mean for 2024 election

Abortion is once again on the ballot. Has the equation changed at all?

WEKU

A mom and son are charged in Idaho after a teen is taken to Oregon for an abortion

With some narrow exceptions, abortion is banned in Republican-controlled Idaho but is legal in Oregon, and the state made it illegal to help minors get an abortion without their parents' consent.

The Independent UK

‘Deeply sinister’: Police testing women who have miscarriages for abortion drugs

Medical professionals warn it is ‘deeply sinister’ to test women for abortion drugs

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