Five states will have abortion-related ballot measures, but numerous other races could significantly shape state and federal abortion policy.
Illinois, North Carolina and Ohio as states where interest is particularly high, as the party that controls each court could flip, and Montana, Michigan, Kentucky, New Mexico and Kansas—whose Supreme Court justices have previously defended abortion rights—will also be66%.
That’s the share of registered voters who say abortion is “extremely” or “very” important to their vote in the midterms, according to aconducted October 3-20. While abortion has been viewed as a key motivating factor for turning out voters in the midterms—particularly Democrats who back abortion rights—other more recent polling has suggested the issue is starting to slip in voters’ minds.
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