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With abortion rights being a hot topic on many ballots this November, some campaigns are worried that the funding is too tight to be successful in all states.

From deep-red Arkansas and Missouri to purple Arizona and Nevada, activists are already competing with each other.

From deep-red Arkansas and Missouri to purple Arizona and Nevada, activists are already competing with each other.

 

Not only is Florida the last bastion of abortion access in the Southeast, it’s a state with the third highest number of electoral votes and a memorable record of swinging presidential elections.

“Medicaid expansion ballot initiatives show state referenda can expand health care access—but they have their limits,” write Prof. Allison K. Hoffman and Katie Cohen L’24, MBE’24.

Two cases will be decided by a court dominated by conservatives and heavily shaped by Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis.

If the justices green-light the measure, it would be a striking development for reproductive rights in Florida.

“Missourians are ready to fight back against political overreach and end Missouri’s abortion ban,” said Mallory Schwarz, the executive director of Abortion Action Missouri.

Missouri Stands with Women, a group seeking to block the campaign, has reported fewer high-dollar donations.