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Voters in Nevada, Virginia, Missouri and Idaho passed or strengthened protections for women’s reproductive freedom<a href="https://www.theguardian.com/society/reproductive-rights" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer ugc" target="_blank">Reproductive rights</a> were on the ballot on Tuesday night as voters weighed in on several <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/abortion" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer ugc" target="_blank">abortion</a>-related measures, delivering a largely successful night for reproductive rights advocates encompassed by a <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/nov/04/democrats-house-midterm-elections-results" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer ugc" target="_blank">historic blue wave</a>.In <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/nevada" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer ugc" target="_blank">Nevada</a>, voters approved an amendment enshrining abortion rights in the state constitution, permanently protecting access to abortion through the second trimester after a second referendum on the measure. <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/society/2026/nov/05/abortion-ballot-measures-pass" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer ugc" target="_blank">Continue reading...</a>

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