Years after California put abortion on the ballot, Nevada and others try the same. It won’t be so easy. - News Summed Up

Years after California put abortion on the ballot, Nevada and others try the same. It won’t be so easy.


But ballot measures in Nevada seeking to amend the state constitution must be approved by voters in two consecutive general elections. Nevada organizers last month celebrated a flood of voter signatures in support of placing a measure ensuring abortion rights on the November ballot. Ballot measures in neighboring Nevada seeking to amend the state constitution must be approved by voters in two consecutive general elections. California ballot measures require a simple majority of votes to win. Nevada voters in 1990 passed a referendum protecting abortion rights after the Supreme Court ruled in favor of more abortion restrictions then.


Source: Los Angeles Times June 10, 2024 12:58 UTC



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