Under Florida law, the measure needed the support of 60% of voters to pass rather than a simple majority. With 96% of the expected vote in, the abortion-rights amendment had 57% support.

A Republican-controlled Congress could look to pass a federal abortion ban. ... Section A, Page 14 of the New York edition with the headline: Abortion Rights Ballot Measures Succeed in 7 States, ...

In the 2024 election, seven out of 10 states passed ballot measures protecting abortion rights. But the effects won't be seen immediately, experts say. By Marissa Plescia on November 17, 2024 10:02 am ...

On November 5, 2024, seven states approved ballot measures to reaffirm the right to abortion, and three states rejected ballot measures to legalize ...

Widespread support for abortion rights continued to defy partisan labels in Tuesday’s election, but several of the ballot measures that voters approved may face legal and legislative challenges ...

This story originally appeared in Truthout on Nov. 6, 2024. It is shared here with permission. On Tuesday, voters in several U.S. states passed abortion rights ballot initiatives, codifying ...

Signs for and against Proposition 139, Arizona's ballot measure to enshrine abortion rights in the state constitution, greet voters Tuesday at a polling site in the town of Surprise.

The defeats of the amendments in Florida, Nebraska and South Dakota ended what had been an unbroken winning streak for ballot measures backing abortion rights in the 2.5 years since the fall of Roe.

Seven states approved abortion rights measures, while three rejected them. These results may affect employers with female employees, insurance coverage, and complian Abortion Ballot Measures ...

Constitutional amendments to protect or expand abortion passed in seven of the 10 states where they appeared on the ballot Tuesday, NBC News projects. Meanwhile, voters in Maryland, Montana ...

Constitutional amendments to protect or expand abortion passed in seven of the 10 states where they appeared on the ballot Tuesday, NBC News projects.Voters in Arizona and Missouri approved ballot ...