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Four states are poised to reshape abortion access this November as voters head to the polls on pivotal ballot measures. In Idaho, a potential lifeline for abortion rights could emerge with a measure to allow abortions up to fetal viability — a rare chance to undo one of the nation’s strictest bans. Virginia and Nevada, both currently pro-choice, are voting to enshrine abortion rights in their constitutions, aiming to solidify access and energize voters in tight races. Missouri’s ballot is more complicated: it could reinstate an abortion ban with exceptions while also touching on gender-affirming care for minors — a first for the state after it previously overturned its own ban. These votes aren’t just local — they’re national barometers of public sentiment since Roe was overturned, revealing whether states will restrict, protect, or expand reproductive rights — and how effective advocacy strategies are shaping the future of abortion access across America.

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