Abortion rights

Proposed constitutional amendments will put the future of abortion access directly in the hands of voters in states across the country in November.

The GOP nominee landed in hot water on abortion after criticizing Florida’s six-week ban and initially declining to take a stance on a state ballot measure.

The ACLU will push forward in an effort to make the temporary injunction permanent, a cooperating attorney for the ACLU of Ohio said.

The secretary of state said it could be the first time in Nebraska's history that two ballot measures will be in direct conflict with each other.

A majority of justices agreed with the secretary of state's decision last month to block the proposed constitutional amendment over issues with the signature-gathering process.

NBC News is tracking the status of state-level abortion laws and restrictions across the country, as well as exceptions in places where bans are in effect.

The state becomes the latest to put the battle over abortion access directly before voters this fall.

Three-quarters of women 18 to 49 think abortion should be legal. That includes nearly half of Republican women.

Missouri is the eighth state to put the abortion issue directly before voters in this year's general election.

Arizona's secretary of state's office announced that the 24-week limit will go up for a vote in the battleground state this year.

Trump said he wouldn’t rule out banning access to mifepristone when asked by NBC News last week whether he would consider such a step.