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‘Fundamental Right’ to Abortion Likely To Be on the Ballot in Arizona in November, Boosting Democratic Turnout

Organizers plan to submit more than double the number of signatures required in the key swing state.

AP/Ross D. Franklin
Protesters at Phoenix shout as they join thousands marching around the Arizona state Capitol after the U.S. Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe v. Wade on June 24, 2022. AP/Ross D. Franklin
RUSSELL PAYNE
RUSSELL PAYNE

In a move that could boost Democratic voter turnout in a critical swing state, Arizona abortion rights advocates are racing to meet a Wednesday deadline for a ballot measure to amend the state constitution to include “a fundamental right” to the procedure. 

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RUSSELL PAYNE
RUSSELL PAYNE

Mr. Payne is a political reporter at The New York Sun. He covers a broad range of topics including New York State and New York City.

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