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Nevada Voters Must Reject Question 6, Stop Abortions Up to Birth

As Nevada voters prepare to decide the fate of Question 6, a proposed constitutional amendment concerning abortion rights, an increasing number of faith leaders and religious organizations are publicly expressing their opposition. The voices span multiple Christian traditions and include The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Catholic leaders in Nevada, the National Hispanic […] The post Nevada Voters Must Reject Question 6, Stop Abortions Up to Birth appeared first on LifeNews.com .

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Ohio Has an F in Sex Education. Is That Such a Bad Thing?

An “F” is not normally worth celebrating, but that’s exactly what Ohio conservatives are doing after the state received that grade from the Sexuality Information and Education Council of the United States. John Stover with Ohio Value Voters, Inc., and Aaron Baer with the Center for Christian Virtue are actually thrilled with the rating and...

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Pastors Call on Virginia Voters to Reject Radical Abortion Amendment

A group of Virginia pastors is urging voters to reject a proposed constitutional amendment on abortion, warning it would enshrine a right to destroy innocent life and bring more destruction of human life in the womb. In an open letter at virginiapastors.org, the pastors said they write “with prayer and concern” about the vote underway […] The post Pastors Call on Virginia Voters to Reject Radical Abortion Amendment appeared first on LifeNews.com .

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Steven Ertelt|LifeNews.com|

Minnesota Law Allows Abortions Up to Birth With No Limits

In 2023, the legislative session opened with pro-abortion majorities in both the Minnesota House of Representatives and Senate, and a pro-abortion governor fresh off his re-election. This “trifecta” made their priorities for the session very clear from the start: both House File 1 and Senate File 1—the first bills introduced—were the “Protect Reproductive Options” (PRO) […] The post Minnesota Law Allows Abortions Up to Birth With No Limits appeared first on LifeNews.com .

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Zach Borneke|LifeNews.com|

Biden Receives Pro-Abortion Award as U.S. Bishops Work to Oppose Referendums in Four States That Support the Killing of Babies

On November 3, voters in Virginia, Nevada, Idaho and Missouri are expected to decide measures that could significantly reshape abortion policy in their states. Catholic bishops and state Catholic conferences have responded with educational materials, videos, prayer cards, lawn signs and public statements, attempting to persuade voters that protecting unborn children should remain a political and moral priority.

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Tim Daniels|ZENIT English|

Catholic Bishop: Vote Against Question 6 in Nevada, Stop Abortions Up to Birth

Archbishop George Leo Thomas is urging Catholics to vote no on Nevada Question 6, warning that the measure would allow abortion into the ninth month and take parents out of a minor’s decision. From the pulpit Sunday, the Archdiocese of Las Vegas asked Catholics across five counties to reject the ballot question, which would write […] The post Catholic Bishop: Vote Against Question 6 in Nevada, Stop Abortions Up to Birth appeared first on LifeNews.com .

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Steven Ertelt|LifeNews.com|

North Dakota Pro-Life Group Backs Constitutional Measure 1 to Keep Abortion Ban Intact

North Dakota Right to Life has endorsed Constitutional Measure 1 in the November 3, 2026, general election and is encouraging pro-life North Dakotans to vote YES. Measure 1 would require proposed amendments to the North Dakota Constitution to receive at least 60 percent of the vote before taking effect.

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Christian Leader: Pastors Must Speak Up on Election Issues, Condemn Abortion

Southern Baptist Convention President Willy Rice is urging pastors to speak up before the midterm elections, saying abortion and the sanctity of unborn life are theological questions that belong in the pulpit. Rice, who also pastors Calvary Church in Clearwater, Florida, said pastors have a duty to engage.

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Steven Ertelt|LifeNews.com|

White House Officials Deny Delaying Pro-Life Actions Until After Election

White House officials have denied a report that Chief of Staff Susie Wiles pressed Attorney General Todd Blanche to hold off on abortion-related Justice Department actions until after the 2026 midterm elections. Pro-life leaders said any such delay would leave unborn children on a political calendar while abortion pills continue to end their lives every […] The post White House Officials Deny Delaying Pro-Life Actions Until After Election appeared first on LifeNews.com .

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Steven Ertelt|LifeNews.com|

Massachusetts Bishop Wants Catholics to Repeal Abortions Up to Birth Law

Bishop William Byrne and the Catholic bishops of Massachusetts are urging Catholics to sign a petition to repeal Chapter 188, a new law allowing abortion throughout pregnancy, including after 24 weeks for any reason and in non-hospital settings. The repeal effort, called Repeal 188, requires collecting certified signatures to place the question on the 2028 ballot and suspend the law until voters decide, while parishes are holding petition drives and promoting support for women facing unplanned pregnancies during Respect Life Month.

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Steven Ertelt|LifeNews.com|

Virginia Pro-Lifers Fight Radical Abortion Amendment 1 Week Into Early Voting

Virginia pro-life leaders, including Olivia Gans Turner of the Virginia Society for Human Life, are urging voters to reject Ballot Question 1 during early voting, warning that the amendment would override existing laws protecting unborn children and women. Turner emphasized that the amendment, which would allow abortions up to birth, is misleadingly worded and would eliminate the state's ability to enact protective laws, while medical professionals opposing the measure are being encouraged to sign a letter against it.

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Steven Ertelt|LifeNews.com|

This is Our Moment: 23 Days and Counting, by Amber Roseboom, RLM President

Amber Roseboom, President of Right to Life of Michigan, emphasizes the critical importance of the upcoming November 3 election, highlighting that early in-person voting begins on October 24 and urging pro-life voters to participate to support candidates who align with their values. She notes that Planned Parenthood is heavily investing in defeating pro-life Republicans in key states, including Michigan, and stresses that voter turnout will determine the election outcome and the future direction of life issues and other national concerns.

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On the Ground in 3 Key States: Latest From Texas, Ohio, and Virginia

Virginia is holding a significant election with constitutional amendments on abortion and marriage that have drawn opposition from Catholic bishops and over 200 pastors, who warn the ballot language is deceptive and designed to punish dissenters and boost Democrats. In Ohio, two key races are considered toss-ups, including a Senate special election and the governor's race, with data centers and immigration issues prominent, while in Texas, the Senate race between Ken Paxton and James Talarico is close, with controversies around Talarico's religious affiliations and local concerns about visas, data centers, and mosque construction influencing conservative voters.

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Robert Bluey|The Daily Signal|