Judge Strikes Abortion Referendum From November Ballot
New York’s Equal Rights Amendment would enshrine the right to abortion in the state. A judge threw it off the ballot for the fall, but an appeal is expected.
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“More than a dozen constitutional amendments have proceeded in this exact manner in the last 50 years — and all made it on the ballot.”
Update: This story was updated with a statement by Governor Kathy Hochul.