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What the Ohio special election results mean for abortion rights
Voters rejected new restrictions on ballot measures — with implications for November and 2024.
Ohio Voters Reject Constitutional Change Intended to Thwart Abortion Amendment
The contest was seen as a test of efforts by Republicans nationwide to curb voters’ use of ballot initiatives.
Ohio voters reject higher bar for altering constitution, a win for abortion rights supporters
Ahead of a November vote on abortion rights, Republican lawmakers want voters to make it more difficult to amend the state constitution.
Voters in Ohio reject change to state’s constitution
Delivering a win for abortion rights advocates, Ohio’s Issue 1 will fail, according to predictions.
Issue 1 Fails in Ohio, Raising Stakes for State Abortion Battle
In the Ohio special election on Tuesday night, Issue 1 failed, with media outlets calling the election less than two hours after polls closed.
Analysis | 4 takeaways from rejection of Issue 1 in the Ohio special election
Another big setback for antiabortion forces, in a long string of them.
Ohio Issue 1 failed. This is how that will impact abortion rights.
In a special election Aug. 8, Ohio voters rejected "Issue 1,” a ballot measure seeking to make it harder to amend the state constitution through ballot measures.
Ohio voters rejected Tuesday an effort to raise the threshold to amend the state’s constitution ahead of a November referendum on whether to constitutionally guarantee abortion rights there, handing abortion rights advocates a critical victory.
Ohio takeaways: Abortion rights are still a big motivator for voters
Even when they’re not directly on the ballot.
Ohio voters reject changes to ballot process in a win for abortion rights
This has massive implications for this fall's abortion rights measure.
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MSNBC contributor Jason Johnson said Tuesday on "Deadline" that the Republican Party was now a terrorist religious cult called "MAGA." | Clips
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