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In first nationwide election since Roe was overturned, voters opt to protect abortion access

  • Written by Linda C. McClain, Professor of Law, Boston University
In first nationwide election since Roe was overturned, voters opt to protect abortion accessVoters in Michigan said 'yes' to Prop 3, a ballot protecting abortion rights.Brandon Bell/Getty Images

The first major election since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade saw abortion rights on the ballot in a record number of states. The outcomes of these initiatives suggest that when Kansas voters in August 2022 rejected a proposed...

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