Voting begins in Ohio in the only election this fall to decide abortion rights

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

59% : Republicans and anti-abortion groups had hoped to pass that measure ahead of the fall vote on abortion rights.
51% : Initial early voting numbers won’t be available from the secretary of state’s office until next week, but absentee ballot requests in Ohio’s three most populous counties — home to about a third of the state’s total population — have been far greater this year than in Ohio’s last off-year election in November 2021.The
50% : Early voting has begun in an election that will decide the future of abortion access and marijuana legalization in Ohio.
44% : Supporters’ ads say abortion-related decisions should be kept between a woman and her family, doctor and faith leaders, not regulated by government.

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