The Kansas Count Confirms The Results In Favor Of Abortion Rights
Nine of the state’s 105 counties recounted their votes at the request of Melissa Levitt, who has pushed for stricter election laws. A longtime anti-abortion activist, Mark Gietzen, is covering most of the cost. Gietzen acknowledged in an interview that it was unlikely to change the outcome. The no on the referendum signaled a desire to maintain existing abortion protections, and the yes was to allow the legislature to tighten restrictions or ban abortions....