Abortion amendments in the works in eight states: What to watch heading into 2024

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Abortion amendments in the works in eight states: What to watch heading into 2024
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Seven states are battling over abortion rights amendments to their constitutions, with Nevada being the most recent state to join that pack on Thursday.

Abortion rights activists in the majority of these states have positioned their petition-initiated amendments to be put on the ballot in 2024. Ohio is the only state to vote on an abortion amendment this November.Political analysts theorize that having abortion amendments in the 2024 election cycle will galvanize Democratic voters and increase overall election participation, much like the overturning of Roe v. Wade affected the November 2022 midterm elections.

Arkansas currently has one of the strictest abortion bans in the country, with only exceptions for the life of the mother in emergency situations.Arizonans for Abortion Access filed proposed language in August for an abortion ballot measure in 2024. The PAC will have until next July to collect the nearly 400,000 signatures to have a spot on the ballot.

There are 11 different texts for the proposed amendment that would legalize abortion in Missouri, but all versions of the amendment define reproductive freedom as"the right to make and carry out decisions about all matters relating to reproductive healthcare, including but not limited to prenatal care, childbirth, postpartum care, birth control, abortion care, miscarriage care, and respectful birthing conditions.

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