Understanding What Amendment 4 Proposes

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A proposed amendment to our state constitution that seeks to legalize abortion through the third trimester will appear on the November 2024 ballot. While Catholic opposition to abortion is well known, even our friends and neighbors who would tolerate abortion to some degree are finding the proposed amendment too extreme and even deceptive. Additionally, Amendment 4 is being heavily bankrolled by out-of-state special interest groups. Please read below and take some time to learn what the Amendment really proposes, so you can make a well-informed decision at the voting booths this November.