Voters in three states enshrine constitutional abortion protections
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"Current California law permits abortion until fetal viability, 24 to 26 weeks into a pregnancy." | Positive | 0% Conservative |
"Voters used their voice to say loud and clear they support access to abortion and contraception - safeguarding people's rights for generations to come, Plaed Parenthood Affiliates of California CEO Jodi Hicks said in a statement." | Negative | -2% Liberal |
"In August, voters in Kansas voted to keep abortion legal in the first popular vote on abortion rights in nearly 50 years and the first since the Dobbs decision." | Negative | -4% Liberal |
"The results mean women are free to make all decisions about pregnancy, including prenatal care, childbirth, postpartum care, contraception, sterilization, abortion, miscarriage management, and infertility." | Negative | -10% Liberal |
"Abortion remains legal because of a 1999 ruling protecting it under the state's constitution." | Negative | -10% Liberal |
"In that election, voters soundly rejected an amendment to eliminate protections for abortion in the state's Constitution." | Negative | -12% Liberal |
"In Kentucky, voters rejected a ballot measure that would have denied any constitutional protections for abortion." | Negative | -18% Liberal |
"No Right to Abortion in Constitution Amendment, the measure would have served to cut off legal actions against the state's two abortion bans, including a challenge currently pending before the state Supreme Court that is set for a Nov. 15 hearing." | Negative | -18% Liberal |
"A born alive infant is one that is born alive after an induced labor, cesarean section, attempted abortion, or another method." | Negative | -22% Liberal |
"Prior to that, the state's politically divided government had deadlocked on abortion, ensuring that a 1931 law baing abortions was dusted off." | Negative | -26% Liberal |
"And in conservative Kentucky, voters rejected a ballot measure that would have denied any constitutional protections for abortion in a state where laws have already ostensibly baed the procedure." | Negative | -28% Liberal |
"Abortion became illegal in the state after the Dobbs decision, with Amendment 2 aiming to cement that status." | Negative | -30% Liberal |
"Tuesday's results do not mean the state legislature will automatically reverse the current legislation, which almost entirely prohibits abortion." | Negative | -38% Liberal |
"The defeated amendment would have added language to the Kentucky constitution to state that citizens do not have a right to abortion and that the state is not required to provide government funding for abortion." | Negative | -44% Liberal |
"The Vermont House in February voted 107-41 in favor of putting the proposed amendment on the ballot, a move also supported by Republican Gov. Phil Scott, who was re-elected Tuesday night." | Positive | 2% Conservative |
"Damn it feels good to be a Michigander, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, D-Mich., wrote on Twitter early Wednesday morning." | Negative | -6% Liberal |
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Contributing sentiments towards policy:
50% : Current California law permits abortion until fetal viability, 24 to 26 weeks into a pregnancy.49% : "Voters used their voice to say loud and clear they support access to abortion and contraception - safeguarding people's rights for generations to come," Planned Parenthood Affiliates of California CEO Jodi Hicks said in a statement.
48% : In August, voters in Kansas voted to keep abortion legal in the first popular vote on abortion rights in nearly 50 years and the first since the Dobbs decision.
45% : The results mean women are free to make all decisions about pregnancy, including prenatal care, childbirth, postpartum care, contraception, sterilization, abortion, miscarriage management, and infertility.
45% : Abortion remains legal because of a 1999 ruling protecting it under the state's constitution.
44% : In that election, voters soundly rejected an amendment to eliminate protections for abortion in the state's Constitution.
41% : In Kentucky, voters rejected a ballot measure that would have denied any constitutional protections for abortion.
41% : No Right to Abortion in Constitution Amendment, the measure would have served to cut off legal actions against the state's two abortion bans, including a challenge currently pending before the state Supreme Court that is set for a Nov. 15 hearing.
39% :A "born alive infant" is one that is "born alive after an induced labor, cesarean section, attempted abortion, or another method."
37% : Prior to that, the state's politically divided government had deadlocked on abortion, ensuring that a 1931 law banning abortions was dusted off.
36% : And in conservative Kentucky, voters rejected a ballot measure that would have denied any constitutional protections for abortion in a state where laws have already ostensibly banned the procedure.
35% : Abortion became illegal in the state after the Dobbs decision, with Amendment 2 aiming to cement that status.
31% : Tuesday's results do not mean the state legislature will automatically reverse the current legislation, which almost entirely prohibits abortion.
28% : The defeated amendment would have added language to the Kentucky constitution to state that citizens do not have a right to abortion and that the state is not required to provide government funding for abortion.
*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.