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Editorial: Ohio lawmakers want to subvert democracy to stop voters from protecting abortion access. Shame on them

Ohio Secretary Frank LaRose attends a news conference about the American Confidence in Elections Act at the U.S. Capitol on July 12, 2023, in Washington, DC.

Ohio is the latest state in which voters will decide whether to enshrine in the state constitution the right to abortion that was struck down by the U.S. Supreme Court last year.

Abortion access advocates in that state say they have submitted more than enough signatures to put a constitutional amendment on the November ballot to protect the right to an abortion up to fetal viability — or beyond, if necessary to protect the health of a

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