'Anti-choice lawmakers take note: The voters have spoken, and they will turn out at the ballot box to oppose efforts to restrict reproductive freedom.'
Nancy Northup, the president and CEO of the Center for Reproductive Rights,"Like the strong majority of people across the U.S., Kansans want to make their own decisions about abortion," said Northup. "Later this year, California, Michigan, Nevada, and Vermont will vote on measures to protect abortion access, and Kentucky will vote on an anti-abortion measure.
With almost all precincts reporting, the count was 59% against the amendment and 41% in favor, a strong win over GOP lawmakers' attempt to overturn a 2019 Kansas Supreme Court"Anti-choice lawmakers take note: The voters have spoken, and they will turn out at the ballot box to oppose efforts to restrict reproductive freedom."
Turnout was far higher Tuesday than in other primary contests in recent years, defying Republican efforts to take advantage of typically lower voter participation in primaries.
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