Cole County Circuit Judge Daniel Green ruled that Secretary of State Denny Hoskins' proposed ballot language was "fair and sufficient," even though it does not explicitly state that the constitutional amendment would again ban most abortions in Missouri.

Nearly every advertisement running in support of retaining Justices Christine Donohue, Kevin Dougherty and David Wecht prioritizes abortion rights as the reason Pennsylvanians need to vote yes.

Voters in 32 U.S. states and the District of Columbia will have the opportunity on Tuesday to approve or reject a wide range of ballot questions, ranging from proposals on elections, abortion rights and taxes to even one on legalizing magic mushrooms.

A new ad from the Democratic nominee in the Virginia gubernatorial election slams GOP Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears for her longstanding opposition to abortion rights, a sign Democrats are hopeful that support for abortion rights can still win votes more than three years after the Supreme Court overruled Roe v. Wade.

The doctors also argue the November retention election could impact health care affordability, patient privacy and equal rights in Pennsylvania.

But this year, the spotlight is shining brightly on the most consequential of these races, which will determine whether three justices of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court will remain on the bench. While these judicial retention votes usually attract little public interest,

She played FLOTUS on "The West Wing" and won hearts in "Grease," now Stockard Channing is doing the voiceover for a new ad campaign for Pa. Democrats, urging voters to vote yes on judicial retention ballot measure.

Get to know the process of grading judges' performance in preparation for the 2026 retention elections. Voters will have the opportunity to decide whether they should remain on the bench.

The proposed amendment drafted by Republican lawmakers will appear before voters in November 2026, two years after Missourians codified the right to reproductive health care in the state constitution.

A U.S. district judge has granted a motion to dismiss a lawsuit that sought to stop the enforcement of Proposal 3​, a ballot measure approved by Michigan voters in 2022 that protects abortion rights.