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Published 06 Nov, 2024 01:03pm

Second abortion measure failure since Roe vs Wade

South Dakota became the second state to reject a ballot measure that would have restored or protected abortion access since the overturning Roe vs Wade in 2022, Associated Press reports.

The loss in the deeply red state comes after anti-abortion groups heavily out-fundraised and outspent abortion rights groups in the state and national groups decided to stay out of the effort.

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