Yesterday, Ohio voters voted on a constitutional amendment that would guarantee access to abortion.
Abortions have continued to be a pressing issue across the nation ever since the Republican-majority Supreme Court decided to overturn Roe V. Wade.
Now that Republicans have suffered crushing defeats in both Virginia and Kentucky, it is seeming more and more likely that abortion is winning elections for Democrats.
The Associated Press News shares more on the issue:
The outcome of the intense, off-year election could be a bellwether for 2024, when Democrats hope the issue will energize their voters and help President Joe Biden keep the White House. Voters in Arizona, Missouri and elsewhere are expected to vote on similar protections next year.
Heather Williams, interim president of the Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee, which works to elect Democrats to state legislatures, said the vote in favor of abortion rights was a “huge victor
“Ohio’s resounding support for this constitutional amendment reaffirms Democratic priorities and sends a strong message to the state GOP that reproductive rights are non-negotiable,” she said in a statement.
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