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Viriginia voters approve abortion, same-sex marriage constitutional amendments

November 04, 2026

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CWN Editor's Note: Voters in Virginia approved ballot initiatives enshrining abortion and same-sex marriage as state constitutional rights.

61% of voters approved the abortion amendment; 56% of voters approved the same-sex marriage amendment. The state’s bishops had urged the faithful to reject the initiatives.

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