Voter turnout in Kansas’s primary elections exceeded expectations with voters on both sides of the aisle opting to uphold the right to abortion.

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After Kansas voters upheld the right to an abortion in an upset victory for pro-abortion rights supporters, abortions rights groups took a victory lap celebrating the vote.

“The vote, which comes just over a month after the U.S. Supreme Court revoked federal abortion rights, demonstrates once again that voters across the country do not want politicians interfering in their health care decisions,” said Planned Parenthood Action in a statement.

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