Idaho voters reject abortion rights initiative Prop 1

By: Laura Guido

Outlets: Idaho Capital Sun

Published: November 4, 2026

Words: 731

Last Updated: 5 days, 13 hours ago


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Idaho voters rejected Proposition 1, the ballot initiative that sought to legalize abortion in the state up to fetal viability or in emergencies, and would have enumerated rights to other types of reproductive healthcare. The Associated Press called the race at 12:35 a.m. Wednesday.

The voter-led ballot initiative received 43.68% of the vote, or 286,909 votes in the 2026 general election, as of 2:37 a.m. on Wednesday. More than 56.32% voted against …

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