State Question No. 6 — Amendment to the Nevada Constitution (Initiative Petition C-05-2023): right to abortion

Ballot measure · November 3, 2026

What it does
Should the Nevada Constitution be amended to create an individual’s fundamental right to an abortion, without interference by state or local governments, whenever the abortion is performed by a qualified healthcare professional until fetal viability or when necessary to protect the health or life of the pregnant individual at any point during the pregnancy?
A YES vote means
A “Yes” vote would create a new section of the Nevada Constitution to establish a person’s constitutional right to abortion, so that a person can make decisions about matters relating to abortion and reproductive healthcare, without interference from state or local governments.
A NO vote means
A “No” vote would keep the Nevada Constitution in its current form and would not impact the availability of abortion as a statutory right under Nevada law.
Needed to pass
A simple majority
Put on the ballot by
citizen initiative

Official text: source

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Quick answers

What does a YES vote on Nevada State Question No. 6 mean?
A “Yes” vote would create a new section of the Nevada Constitution to establish a person’s constitutional right to abortion, so that a person can make decisions about matters relating to abortion and reproductive healthcare, without interference from state or local governments.
What does a NO vote on Nevada State Question No. 6 mean?
A “No” vote would keep the Nevada Constitution in its current form and would not impact the availability of abortion as a statutory right under Nevada law.
How many votes does Nevada State Question No. 6 need to pass?
A simple majority
Should I vote yes or no on Nevada State Question No. 6?
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When is the vote?
The general election is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Early voting and mail-ballot deadlines vary by state; check your state or county election office.

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