Question 1: Right to reproductive freedom
Constitutional amendment (legislative referral)
Supports adding a constitutional right to make personal decisions about pregnancy, birth control, abortion and fertility care, with third-trimester restrictions allowed except for the patient's health or a nonviable pregnancy.
Leaves the Constitution of Virginia without a reproductive-freedom provision.
YES supports this change · NO keeps current law
Read the certified ballot question
Ballot question as certified by the Department of Elections: Should the Constitution of Virginia be amended to (i) protect the freedom to make personal decisions about prenatal care, childbirth, postpartum care, birth control, abortion, miscarriage management, and fertility care; (ii) protect doctors, nurses, and patients from being punished for these decisions; and (iii) allow for restrictions on access to abortion during the third trimester of pregnancy except when the patient's health is at risk or the pregnancy cannot survive?
