Republican and Democratic strategists are recalibrating how much of an issue abortion rights will play in the midterm elections after a decisive vote by Kansans in favor of abortion rights.
Kansas voters on Tuesday rejected a state constitutional amendment that would have declared there is no right to abortion, delivering a win to abortion rights advocates in a deeply conservative American state.
The proposed amendment to the Kansas Constitution, which would have added language to not grant the right to abortion, was resoundingly struck down by voters Tuesday.
Kamala Harris on Wednesday praised the voters of Kansas for rejecting tougher restrictions on abortions, as Republicans lamented their failure to move closer to an outright ban.
The proposed amendment to the Kansas Constitution, which would have added language to not grant the right to abortion, was resoundingly struck down by voters Tuesday.