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The 2023 Ohio reproductive rights initiative, [2] officially titled " The Right to Reproductive Freedom with Protections for Health and Safety " and listed on the ballot as Issue 1, [3] was a citizen-initiated constitutional amendment adopted on November 7, 2023, by a majority (56.8%) of voters. It codified reproductive rights in the Ohio ...
Toledo. v. t. e. A special election was held in the U.S. state of Ohio on August 8, 2023, on a referendum to make it substantially harder for voter-led initiatives intending to amend the Ohio State Constitution to be proposed and approved.
Abortion in Ohio. Abortion in Ohio is legal up to the point of fetal viability as a result of abortion rights being placed into the Ohio State Constitution by November 2023 Ohio Issue 1. [1] A "heartbeat bill" that banned abortions after six weeks of gestational age that was enacted prior to Issue 1 is being challenged in court, with the ...
During a meeting with members of our editorial board, Issue 1 opponent Mehek Cooke, spokeswoman for Protect Women Ohio and an attorney, cited a 2004 case where a 21-year-old soccer coach ...
Before Ohio voters approved Issue 1 earlier this month, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost made clear that the state's ban on most abortions wouldn't survive under the new constitutional standard ...
Protect Women Ohio, which opposes Issue 1, raised nearly $27 million since March and had spent nearly $24.3 million of it as of mid-October, according to campaign finance reports. The biggest ...
Issue 1 was placed on the ballot by the state Legislature, but the abortion amendment is a citizen-led measure that will come to voters after organizers acquired 500,000 signatures from 55 ...
The text of Issue 1 does not specifically mention abortion or reproductive rights, but the outcome of Tuesday’s special election would directly affect the percentage of votes needed to pass a ...