Tuesday’s vote was a rare chance for Texans to vote directly on abortion restrictions. The state already has a near-total abortion ban.
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“It’s something that touches all our lives, and we reject extremist government overreach,” London said. “Particularly when it comes to penalizing support for travel, it violates our constitutional rights.” Dickson, who led the push for the proposal in Amarillo and other cities and counties, remained optimistic late Tuesday. In a text message to the Tribune, Dickson said, “We do not have the results yet.”
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