Capitalism Institute··Thursday, November 5, 2026, 12:02 AM

Virginia voters pass amendment loosening third-trimester abortion rules

Virginia voters approved Amendment 1 by a wide margin Tuesday, locking in a constitutional “fundamental right to reproductive freedom” that eases third-trimester limits opponents say will invite lawsuits against basic medical safeguards. The measure passed 60.7% to 39.3%, the Washington Examiner reported. The Associated Press called the race at 9:01 p.m. with about 63% of

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