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2026’s abortion battles will be fought more in courthouses and FDA offices than at the voting booth

  • Written by Rachel Rebouché, Professor of Law, The University of Texas at Austin
2026’s abortion battles will be fought more in courthouses and FDA offices than at the voting boothMedication abortions are increasingly common in states with abortion bans. Anti-abortion forces are pushing the courts and the White House to gut that access.Charlie Neibergall/AP Images

In 2026, the biggest battles over abortion will not be at the polls.

There will be a few contested measures on state ballots. Next year, Nevada’s government...

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