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Republicans Continue Spreading Misinformation and Blocking Efforts to Protect Abortion Rights

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Overview

  • Anti-abortion Republicans in multiple states are trying to prevent votes on abortion rights and enacting measures to impede the process.
  • Ohio's Secretary of State attempted to require a 60% threshold for abortion rights ballot measures to take effect.
  • Missouri Republicans are obstructing signature gathering for an abortion rights ballot measure and providing misleading language about it.
  • Missouri's Attorney General falsely claimed an abortion rights measure would have dire economic consequences.
  • Republicans are using misleading rhetoric about later abortions to confuse voters on abortion rights issues.