{"id":1577608,"date":"2022-07-29T04:04:02","date_gmt":"2022-07-29T08:04:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1577608"},"modified":"2022-07-29T04:04:03","modified_gmt":"2022-07-29T08:04:03","slug":"kansas-abortion-amendment-spurs-registrations-projections-of-record-aug-2-primary-tally","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/kansas-abortion-amendment-spurs-registrations-projections-of-record-aug-2-primary-tally\/","title":{"rendered":"Kansas Abortion Amendment Spurs Registrations, Projections of Record Aug. 2 Primary Tally"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fkansas-abortion-amendment-spurs-registrations-projections-of-record-aug-2-primary-tally%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1577608&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p class=\"p1\">There\u2019s a pitch battle, one of words and wording, being waged across the rolling woods and river-creased plains of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/t-kansas\">Kansas<\/a>, with both sides accusing the other of spinning lies to fearmonger for votes in a special election being intensely watched nationwide.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">The proposed \u2018<a href=\"https:\/\/valuethemboth.com\">Value Them Both<\/a>\u2019 constitutional amendment states it would \u201creserve to the people of Kansas, through their elected state legislators, the right to pass laws to regulate <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/t-abortion\">abortion<\/a>, including, but not limited to, in circumstances of pregnancy resulting from rape or incest, or when necessary to save the life of the mother.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">At least four other abortion-related ballot measures will go before voters nationwide in\u00a0November, including proposed constitutional amendments protecting access to the procedure in Michigan and Vermont.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\">Restrictive ballot proposals set for Fall votes include a \u201cno right to abortion\u201d proposal in Kentucky and a \u201cMedical Care Requirements for Born-Alive Infants\u201d measure in Montana. A prospective Colorado proposal restricting abortion has until Aug. 8 to collect needed signatures to qualify.<\/p>\n<p> First Referendum on Abortion <\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Kansans on their Aug. 2 primary ballots will see a special election that asks voters to approve or deny a proposed constitutional amendment that proclaims there is no right to an abortion in the state.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">The proposed amendment on Kansas\u2019 Aug. 2 ballot is the nation\u2019s first public referendum on abortion since the U.S. Supreme Court in a 6-3 June 24 decision repealed its 1973 Roe vs. Wade ruling and kicked abortion regulation back to the states.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\">With Kansas center stage, and more than $13 million has been spent by \u201cValue Them Both\u201d supporters and opponents, polls project a close vote, and election officials say a surge in voter registrations presages a near-certain record primary tally that could, perhaps, rival the state\u2019s near-71 percent 2020 general election turnout.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p4\">The Value Them Both Coalition, which<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There\u2019s a pitch battle, one of words and wording, being waged across the rolling woods and river-creased plains of Kansas, with both sides accusing the other of spinning lies to fearmonger for votes in a special election being intensely watched nationwide. 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