In the November 2024 General election, one sentiment was made abundantly clear: women – young and older, conservative and liberal – voted overwhelmingly to protect their reproductive rights and that included access to safe abortions.

A record-breaking ten states had initiatives or measures on the ballot that allowed voters to have a direct say in the future of abortion access in their states. They all passed.

In Missouri, Amendment 3 (the Right to Reproductive Freedom Initiative) was passed in seven of the state’s 114 counties. St. Louis City, St. Louis County and St. Charles County accounted for 554,372 of the “yes” votes in the state, about 36% of the total. St. Louis County accounted for 338,486 votes, St. Charles County had about 120,000, the city accounted for almost 98,000 and Jeff

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