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Following U.S. Supreme Court rulings on hot-button issues such as abortion and redistricting, voters are now looking at state Supreme Court races as November draws closer.
KEY POINTS FROM THIS ARTICLE State supreme court contests often attract little public attention, but they can carry significant weight on policy, especially in an era when courts are having to weigh in on such divisive topics as abortion and election administration. About two-thirds of the states have some type of state supreme court election on the ballot this year, but as of now, 8 states stand out as the likeliest to have at least one genuinely competitive race this fall: North Carolina, Ohio, Illinois, Montana, Michigan, Kentucky, New Mexico, and Arkansas.
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