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Aug. 4, 2022, 4:01 PM UTCUpdated: Aug. 8, 2022, 5:08 PM UTC

Ballot Groups Sharpen Abortion Messages After Kansas (Correct)

Jennifer Kay
Jennifer Kay
Staff Correspondent
Alex Ebert
Alex Ebert
Staff Correspondent

Activists working on abortion ballot campaigns say they’ll hone their messages and address confusing ballot language after high voter turnout helped protect the right to terminate a pregnancy in Kansas.

Anti-abortion activists pointed to convoluted wording in the Kansas ballot initiative that may have stopped people on the fence from voting for it—such as mentioning exceptions for rape, incest, potentially leading voters to believe they might be voting against such exceptions.

Instead, the other state anti-abortion campaigns intend to direct their messaging efforts toward clearing up what they say are misconceptions with their proposals and problems with abortion rights initiatives. ...

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