Kansas abortion rights advocate hoping for encore defeat of constitutional amendment in August vote

By: Sherman Smith

Outlets: Kansas Reflector

Published: May 11, 2026

Words: 869

Last Updated: 2 months, 2 weeks ago

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LAWRENCE — Kansas Abortion Fund president Sandy Brown wants Kansans to show up in August and repeat their 2022 decision to defeat a constitutional amendment that could upend abortion rights in the state.

Four years ago, voters by a 59-41 margin defeated a proposal to overturn a Kansas Supreme Court ruling that established the right to terminate a pregnancy. This year, the proposal would eliminate the merit-based system for selecting state Supreme Court justices …

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