The 2022 midterm elections were the first national elections to be conducted following the US Supreme Court's overturning of Roe v. Wade in June, leading five states to place abortion-related initiatives on their ballot.Of the five states, voters in California, Michigan, Kentucky, and Vermont signaled overwhelming support for abortion rights. Montana's legislative referendum has yet
Voters said yes to raising the wages of some low-income workers, making the Massachusetts wealthy pay more taxes, and keeping abortion legal in multiple states as the midterm election settled hundreds of state policy questions.