Abortion rights amendment’s passage triggers new legal battle in Missouri
The losses are the first on statewide reproductive rights ballot measures anywhere in the U.S. since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in 2022, a ruling that struck down the nearly 50-year nationwide right to abortion, proving that abortion opponents can win on ballot measures.
Amendment 3 legalizing abortion passes in Missouri
On November 5, Missourians will take to the polls and decide whether they believe Amendment 3, an initiative aimed at legalizing abortion, should be added to the state constitution.
All-in: Missouri voters pass Amendment 2, legalize sports gambling
Sports gambling is coming to the Show-Me State. Missouri voters passed Amendment 2 on Tuesday with 50.1% of the vote, according to unofficial election results.
Abortion Rights Win in Four States, but Lose in Florida's Tight Vote
Florida is the first state since the overturn of Roe v. Wade where abortion opponents prevailed on a ballot measure.
Missouri voters enshrine abortion rights in a state that has a near-total ban
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Missouri voters will decide Tuesday whether to enshrine abortion rights in the state constitution and undo a near-total ban on the procedure. The measure would guarantee people’s right to make decisions about their reproductive health, such as whether to get an abortion, take birth control or get in vitro fertilization.
Abortion rights groups raise more money than anti-abortion groups leading up to MO Amendment 3 vote
KSHB 41 News looked at campaign finance reports to see who is funding the campaigns for and against Amendment 3 in Missouri.
Abortion rights advocates win in 6 states and clear way to overturn Missouri ban but lose in 3
Voters in Missouri cleared the way to undo one of the nation's most restrictive abortion bans in one of five victories for abortion rights advocates, while Florida, Nebraska and South Dakota defeated similar constitutional amendments,
AP Race Call: Missouri Voters Approve Constitutional Amendment Enshrining Abortion Rights
Missouri voters approved a measure on Tuesday that enshrines abortion rights in the state constitution and replaces a near-total ban on the procedure
Abortion-rights supporters lose on Florida ballot measure, but win in 4 other states
Voters in Missouri cleared the way to undo one of the nation's most restrictive abortion bans, while Florida defeated a similar constitutional amendment, leaving in place a law barring most abortions after the first six weeks of pregnancy.
Abortion rights advocates win in 4 states, clear way to overturn Mo. ban but lose in Fla.
Abortion rights amendments also passed in Colorado and Maryland. Another that bans discrimination on the basis of “pregnancy outcomes” prevailed in New York. A measure that allows more abortion restrictions was adopted in Nebraska,
Missouri voters approve ballot measure to expand abortion rights
Missouri voters approved a ballot measure enshrining abortion rights in the state constitution, NBC News projects, effectively undoing the state’s near-total abortion ban.
Amendment 2: When can you start betting on sports in Missouri?
According to the amendment’s language, via the Missouri Secretary of State’s website, the amendment directs the Missouri ...
Everything you need to know about Missouri’s most controversial 2024 ballot issues
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FACT CHECK: Does Missouri’s Amendment 3 include transgender procedures?
People are expected to show up in record numbers to vote on Missouri’s hotly contested Amendment 3. It will reverse the state ...
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Missourians pass amendment banning ranked-choice voting
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - Missourians voted Tuesday to ban ranked-choice voting after rejecting Amendment 7. The measure asked voters to amend the state’s constitution to only allow U.S.
MO judge strikes down Ashcroft’s ‘misleading’ description of abortion rights amendment
A Missouri judge on Thursday struck down Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft’s official description of an abortion rights ...
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Mo. abortion-rights campaign raises $9M in October, pushing total to $31M
Missourians for Constitutional Freedom, the campaign behind Amendment 3, which would legalize abortion up until the point of ...