Missourians rejected another abortion ban. Republicans say they’re not giving up yet.

By: Anna Spoerre

Outlets: Missouri Independent

Published: November 6, 2026

Words: 2,035

Last Updated: 3 days, 7 hours ago

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Missouri Republicans spent two years trying to reinstate an abortion ban. They emerged from Tuesday’s election with fewer ways to do it — and no plans to stop trying.

About 55% of voters rejected Amendment 3, preserving the constitutional right to abortion approved in 2024. Voters also approved Amendment 6, which sharply limits lawmakers’ power to overturn citizen-approved measures, while Democrats won enough legislative seats to end the GOP’s supermajority in the Missouri …

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