Mixed Results for Abortion Rights in Recent State Votes
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In recent state elections, seven out of ten states voted to protect abortion rights, while three states maintained existing restrictions. States like Missouri, Arizona, Colorado, and Maryland passed amendments to safeguard abortion access, countering restrictive measures enacted after the Supreme Court's 2022 decision to overturn Roe v. Wade. Florida, Nebraska, and South Dakota, however, upheld their restrictive abortion laws. The results reflect a growing trend of voter support for abortion rights, despite some states' resistance.
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