Ohio’s state supreme court races could decide limits on abortion rights amendment passed by voters

By: Rachel Rebouché

Outlets: Ohio Capital Journal

Published: October 14, 2026

Words: 1,169

Last Updated: 3 days, 23 hours ago


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In the heated news coverage of what’s at stake in the 2026 midterms, state supreme court races are drawing relatively little attention. Yet these are highly significant elections.

Thirty-one states are holding supreme court elections in 2026, with voters nationwide picking judges to fill more than 60 open seats.

As a law professor whose research and writing focuses on reproductive health, I’m watching these races closely. That’s because in the coming …

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