Missouri voters have not elected a Democrat to statewide office since 2018, but often support more progressive policies via initiative petition.

Missouri’s current law bans abortion with almost no exceptions and this amendment would allow abortion to about 24 weeks of pregnancy.

With passage of Amendment 3, supporters seek to strike down Missouri laws that had restricted abortion access.

Missouri voters have approved Missouri Amendment 2, legalizing sports betting in the state, the Associated Press projects. Prior to Tuesday’s election, 38 states in the United States had legalized a sports wagering measure into their state constitutions.

At a rally on Thursday, Amendment 3 supporters said they expect legal challenges from Missouri legislators who oppose abortion. Planned Parenthood has already sued to overturn the state's abortion ban and other restrictions.

Sports gambling is coming to the Show-Me State. Missouri voters passed Amendment 2 on Tuesday with 50.1% of the vote, according to unofficial election results.

Missouri passed Amendment 3 Tuesday night, enshrining abortion care into the states constitution. What could that mean for West TN?

Seven states have new constitutional protections for abortion after the 2024 elections. Missourians for Constitutional Freedom campaign manager Rachel Sweet joins the Weekend to weigh in on the historic moment for abortion rights.