Where abortion rights are being voted on today Abortion has become a driving issue in getting voters to cast ballots in local and state elections on Tuesday The Independent UK · Nov 7, 2023
Does national politics trump all? Kentucky voters are about to find out Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron, who's challenging incumbent Gov. Andy Beshear, is trying to turn the gubernatorial race into a referendum on national politics. WEKU · Nov 7, 2023
Republican 2024 candidates are walking the abortion line. One question is throwing them off balance For decades an anti-abortion stance was the standard for GOP presidential nominees but since the fall of Roe v Wade, candidates have had to balance remaining loyal to the party without isolating a majority of voters. How will their stance affect their campaigns? Ariana Baio reports The Independent UK · Nov 7, 2023
Where the GOP presidential candidates stand on abortion rights All Republican candidates have declared themselves anti-abortion but have varrying opinions on a federal ban The Independent UK · Nov 7, 2023
Voters in US state of Ohio to weigh in on abortion rights The issue has remained fiercely contested since a Supreme Court ruling allowed states to ban the practice. Al Jazeera · Nov 7, 2023
Ohio votes in favor of amending the state constitution to enshrine abortion rights Ohio voters voted to amend their state constitution to guarantee the right to abortion. WEKU · Nov 7, 2023
Election day 2023: polls close in Ohio and Virginia where abortion rights are at stake; Mississippi partially extends voting – as it happened Polls close in Ohio, where voters are deciding whether to protect access to abortion; Virginia polls close as governor hopes Republicans take state legislature The Guardian - US · Nov 7, 2023
Up First Briefing: 1 month since Hamas attacked Israel; Supreme Court gun control case Today marks one month since Hamas attacked Israel, killing more than 1,400 and taking more than 200 hostages. The Supreme Court hears arguments in a gun rights and domestic violence case. WEKU · Nov 7, 2023
Governors' races, abortion in Ohio and Virginia's legislature are on the ballot. Follow live updates Polls have begun to open in a few states for off-year elections that could give hints of voter sentiment ahead of next year’s critical presidential contest The Independent UK · Nov 7, 2023
Abortion is back on the ballot today in battleground state elections Abortion is once again on the ballot. Has the equation changed at all? The Independent UK · Nov 7, 2023
Ohio voters to decide on a constitutional right to abortion Ohio could become the seventh state to pass abortion rights since the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade last summer. WEKU · Nov 7, 2023
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 · Nov 7, 2023
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 · Nov 7, 2023
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 · Nov 7, 2023
The Independent UK · Nov 7, 2023 John Oliver compares abortion laws to ‘hallucinatory’ movie ‘Money Plane’ Altogether, 14 states have enacted near-total abortion bans
The Independent UK · Nov 6, 2023 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 Guardian - US · Nov 6, 2023 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 Independent UK · Nov 6, 2023 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
The Conversation · Nov 6, 2023 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 Independent UK · Nov 6, 2023 John Oliver compares abortion laws to ‘hallucinatory’ movie ‘Money Plane’ Altogether, 14 states have enacted near-total abortion bans
The Guardian - US · Nov 6, 2023 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
WEKU · Nov 6, 2023 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.
Ballotpedia · Nov 5, 2023 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…
Salon · Nov 5, 2023 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
Reason · Nov 5, 2023 Dobbs Is Reshaping American Politics A wave of ballot measures reminds us most Americans are moderate on abortion.