In the 2024 election, abortion could be on the ballot in 11 states. In Nevada and Colorado, efforts are being led by abortion rights groups and anti-abortion activists.
this to me is big picture, this is our first time doing one of these elections post dobbs with roe v. wade having fallen. that explains a lot about why nikki haley talks the way she does. is this going to work for ron desantis? it might work in iowa, but pretty much everywhere else, looking at the calendar, i don t know let s just stop. he needs to come in second in iowa. full stop. that s what he s trying to do what he can to make that happen. haley and the former president to an extent are looking at the map. they are looking at how abortion has played in the mud terms and these ballot initiatives, where it was literally on the ballot. the abortion rights groups really have a perfect record. they tend to side with abortion rights. just more broadly. so they are making a political
in florida, abortion could be on the ballot this year. abortion rights groups say nevin a petition signatures to bring state constitutional amendment protecting the right to an abortion to a vote in 2024. it s language would still need to be approved by the state supreme court. it is currently being challenged by florida s attorney general. if this makes it to the ballot, it would require at least 60% of voters to pass. it would effectively undo florida s current 15-week abortion ban. since the dobbs decision, abortion rights advocates have one ballot initiative, expanding more protection access in michigan, vermont, california, and ohio. they have blocked attempts to restrict access in kansas, kentucky, and montana. joining us now is lauren brandel, she is a campaign director for floridians