Constitutional Amendment 2 fails: Abortion remains constitutional right in Kentucky

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

47% : Constitutional Amendment 2 failed Tuesday night, allowing abortion to remain a constitutional right in Kentucky.
46% : Here's how the amendment was written on ballots: Are you in favor of amending the Constitution of Kentucky by creating a new Section of the Constitution to be numbered Section 26A to state as follows: To protect human life, nothing in this Constitution shall be construed to secure or protect a right to abortion or require the funding of abortion?
43% : However, a lawsuit seeking to establish abortion as a state right is pending in court.
41% : "The majority of Kentuckians made one thing clear: abortion is our right and politicians have no place in our private medical decisions," ACLU of Kentucky tweeted.
40% : Abortion was outlawed in Kentucky under the state's trigger law after the Supreme Court struck down Roe v. Wade in June.

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