Trump has said he'll leave abortion up to the states—but he has a number of options to ban it if he changes his mind.
Florida became the first state in the country on Tuesday night to reject a pro-abortion ballot initiative since the overturning of Roe v. Wade. Florida's Amendment 4, which would have enshrined progressive abortion policies into the state’s constitution ...
Supporters of Amendment 4 say the result shows voters don’t want a six-week abortion ban. But Republican lawmakers, reelected and retaining a supermajority in Tallahassee, disagree.
What is Georgia's law on abortion? Several state's voted this election cycle on abortion legislation, but Georgia was not one of them. Here's the law.
A costly campaign by abortion-rights advocates for state supreme court seats yielded mixed results in Tuesday’s election, with Republicans expanding their majority on Ohio’s court while candidates backed by progressive groups won in Montana and Michigan.
Missouri is the most populous state where a ballot measure could roll back a current ban on abortions at all stages of pregnancy.
Voters in seven states moved to protect abortion access through ballot initiatives, while similar measures in three other states failed.
There are several ways Trump could further limit abortion access without breaking his campaign promise not to implement a national ban, experts said.
This election, voters in 10 states — from deep-red Missouri to traditionally blue New York — were asked to decide on ballot measures relating to abortion access and reproductive rights. Seven of those states voted to protect, preserve or extend abortion rights, while three voted to restrict them, according to The Washington Post’s tally.
Abortion access issues were on the ballot in several states Tuesday night, and nearly all of them won. But abortion was not enough to win Vice President Kamala Harris the presidency.
Voters in Missouri cleared the way to undo one of the nation's most restrictive abortion bans in one of seven victories for abortion rights advocates. Florida, Nebraska and South Dakota left bans in place.
Attitudes on abortion were not as one-sided as it may have seemed in the 2024 election, according to exit poll analyses.