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The sudden surge for reinforcement of reproductive rights on Tuesday was immense. In five states—California, Kentucky, Montana, Michigan, and Vermont—voters either rejected an anti-abortion measure or added abortion rights to their state constitution. Just months earlier, Kansas, a conservative state with a history of intense anti-abortion activism, shocked the country by voting to protect state abortion rights by a significant margin.
By Dustin BreiningThe sudden surge for reinforcement of reproductive rights on Tuesday was immense. In five states—California, Kentucky, Montana, Michigan, and Vermont—voters either rejected an anti-abortion measure or added abortion rights to their state constitution. Just months earlier, Kansas, a conservative state with a history of intense anti-abortion activism, shocked the country by voting to protect state abortion rights by a significant margin.