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Idaho’s People-Powered Abortion Ballot | Seattle News
In a stunning grassroots victory, Idaho voters will decide this fall whether to restore abortion access up to fetal viability through a citizen-led initiative—gathered entirely by 1,250 unpaid volunteers, not a single paid canvasser. Despite being one of the nation’s most conservative states, this “people-powered” effort, even mocked by conservative bloggers who exposed Republican signers, has forced a reckoning. The measure, dubbed “notaries for ovaries” by some volunteers, directly challenges Idaho’s near-total abortion ban and stands in stark contrast to wealth-funded campaigns in…
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