Last updated: May 12, 2026
Nebraska is a state where many policies affecting women’s rights are already restrictive, particularly around reproductive healthcare. In 2024, voters approved a constitutional amendment …
As of May 2026, Texas continues to enforce some of the most restrictive laws affecting women’s rights in the country, with many policies deeply embedded in state law. In …
As of May 2026, women’s rights in Georgia continue to be shaped by an increasingly contested legal and political landscape, where court rulings, legislative proposals, and election dynamics all …
Last updated: May 12, 2026
Nebraska is a state where many policies affecting women’s rights are already restrictive, particularly around reproductive healthcare. In 2024, voters approved a constitutional amendment …
Last updated: May 12, 2026
Nevada is a state where voters play a direct role in determining whether certain rights are written into the state constitution. In 2026, the key …
Last updated: May 12, 2026
Supporters of a proposed reproductive rights ballot initiative submitted signatures in May 2026 in an effort to place the measure on Idaho’s November ballot. …
Last updated: May 12, 2026
Missouri voters are expected to decide whether to keep or repeal the reproductive rights amendment approved in 2024. After voters added abortion protections to the …
Last updated: May 12, 2026
Pennsylvania is a politically divided state where control of government is split, and that balance plays a central role in shaping women’s rights. The …
Last updated: May 12, 2026
Virginia is a state where many current protections for women’s rights are written into state law rather than the state constitution. That means policies …
Last updated: May 7, 2026
Georgia is a politically competitive state where control of the governor’s office and legislature plays a central role in shaping women’s rights. Unlike …
Last updated: May 7, 2026
Wisconsin is one of the most closely divided states in the country, and that division plays a direct role in how women’s rights are …
Last updated: May 7, 2026
North Carolina is a state where recent shifts in political control have directly shaped women’s rights policy. The governor and legislature have taken different …
As of April 2026 - In these states, 2026 election outcomes could directly change laws, access, or enforcement affecting women’s rights. This includes states where voters will decide constitutional amendments, as well as states where shifts in political control could alter the direction of policy. See articles below for details.
State
What’s at stake
Wisconsin
Abortion access, voting laws, political control, courts
