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Mark Gordon

Mark Gordon

Governor of Wyoming

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The 2012 amendment that saved abortion in Wyoming

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Seeking rehearing and constitutional amendment to ban abortion

Wyoming Republicans passed the nation's first explicit abortion pill ban in 2023, confident they'd finally ended abortion access in the state. On January 6, 2026, the state Supreme Court struck it down 4-1β€”using a constitutional amendment those same Republicans championed in 2012 to fight Obamacare. Turns out a provision guaranteeing adults can 'make their own health care decisions' applies to terminating pregnancies, too.

Updated Jan 7