Abortion, marijuana, voting: The big issues in state ballot measures in 2022

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Abortion, marijuana, voting: The big issues in state ballot measures in 2022
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A visual-driven guide that maps the states in which key measures, including abortion, marijuana legalization, and language that allows slavery as punishment, are on the ballot this election.

— have ballot measures on abortion. California’s Proposition 1, Michigan’s Proposal 3 and Vermont’s Proposal 5 ask if voters want to enshrine abortion rights into state law, while Kentucky’s Amendment 2 asks whether to amend the state constitution to explicitly state that the charter doesn’t grant the right to an abortion. Montana’s legislative referendum would require health-care providers to try to save any infant born alive, including after attempted abortions, or face fines or jail time.

The ballot measures give abortion rights and antiabortion advocates an opportunity to appeal directly to voters after the nation’s highest court

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