Missouri election results: AP calls 'yes' on abortion, mixed results for other amendments
Missouri Amendment 3 has passed, the Associated Press has declared, enshrining abortion rights in Missouri's Constitution. Other ballot issues also appeared headed toward passage, including sports betting and an increase in the state's minimum wage.
Missouri overturns abortion ban as voters approve a core right to reproductive freedom
The passage of an amendment to the Missouri Constitution called Amendment 3 once again legalizes abortion in Missouri two years after state officials swiftly imposed a ban moments after the U.S. Supreme Court struck down the federal right to end a ...
Abortion-rights amendment leads as first votes tallied in Missouri
If approved, the constitutional amendment will take effect Dec. 6. After that, expect lawsuits to overturn the state’s current abortion restrictions.
Missouri Voters Enshrine Abortion Access in 2024 Election
Abortion rights have been a major issue in the 2022 midterm election and this year's election after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in the summer of 2022, which ended the U.S. constitutional right to abortion and left the issue up to the states.
Missouri voters pass Amendment 3, legalizing abortion up to fetal viability
Missourians approved Amendment 3, which would place language in the state constitution legalizing abortion. Abortion rights proponents plan to file lawsuits to strike down the state’s near-total ban.
Activists sound alarm on Missouri abortion amendment: ‘Infinitely more than abortion’
Missouri pro-life activists and leaders sound the alarm about a sweeping abortion amendment they say will "go way beyond abortion" and enshrine transgender surgeries on children.
Election results: Missouri voters decide on abortion rights in Amendment 3
Missouri voters will decide on Amendment 3 in November 2024, which would overturn the state's current abortion ban and establish fundamental rights for individuals to make and carry out their own reproductive healthcare decisions.
Missouri voters back amendment to end abortion ban
This piece originally appeared as part of NPR's live coverage of the 2024 election. For more election coverage from the NPR Network head to our live updates page. ST. LOUIS – Missourians voted to legalize abortion up until fetal viability and override ...
Abortion rights advocates win in 4 states and clear way to overturn Missouri ban but lose in Florida
Voters in Missouri cleared the way to undo one of the nation's most restrictive abortion bans in one of four victories for abortion rights advocates, while Florida and South Dakota defeated similar constitutional amendments,
Missouri voters to decide whether to legalize abortion in a state with a near-total ban
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,
Abortion is once again legal in Missouri. Here's what people are saying about it
The Associated Press projected passage of Amendment 3, an amendment that will enshrine abortion-rights protections in ...
Missouri amendments live election results: Abortion, minimum wage, sports gambling
Voters passed Amendment 3 to enshrine reproductive health care rights, including the right to abortion and birth ...
Missouri voters approve amendment to protect abortion rights
Cancel anytime. Mallory Schwarz, executive director of Abortion Access MO, speaks to supporters to celebrate the passage of ...
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Amendment 3 legalizing abortion passes in Missouri
Amendment 3 aims to rewrite the Missouri Constitution’s restrictions on specific forms of reproductive health care. Specifically, its goal is to make abortion a constitutional freedom and to ...