Result of Ohio Supreme Court Races Will Affect State’s Abortion Laws

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Result of Ohio Supreme Court Races Will Affect State’s Abortion Laws
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The Ohio Supreme Court will inevitably rule on abortion access decisions following the passage of last year’s reproductive rights amendment — meaning whichever justices are elected this year will help determine what abortion care looks like in Ohio.

The Ohio Supreme Court will inevitably rule on abortion access decisions following the passage of last year’s reproductive rights amendment — meaning whicheverOhio voters approving the 2023 amendment

Incumbent Democratic Justice Melody Stewart is being challenged by incumbent Republican Justice Joseph Deters, who decided not to run for his current seat and instead chose to go up against Stewart. There are two ways to undo those laws — the legislature repealing them or the court ruling they are unconstitutional under the amendment.

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