Mallory Schwarz
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“Missourians have lived under an abortion ban in the past,”
Mallory Schwarz · said date not stated · reported 2026-10-27
Schwarz recalled the consequences Missourians faced under the state's previous abortion ban.
“We've seen people turned away from the emergency room when they needed emergency abortion care. We've seen women forced to wait until their complication was serious enough that they were able to access care or have to flee the state to get care in another state that they should be able to get in their own community.”
Mallory Schwarz · said date not stated · reported 2026-10-27
Schwarz described patients being turned away from emergency rooms and forced to flee Missouri for abortion care under the prior ban.
“But not even months after our 2024 vote, politicians started plotting to overturn the will of the people and now, in a couple of weeks, voters will have to vote again to protect the right to abortion that we enshrined in the constitution previously.”
Mallory Schwarz · said date not stated · reported 2026-10-27
Mallory Schwarz criticized politicians for moving to overturn the 2024 abortion rights amendment shortly after it passed.
“They said, 'I'm personally pro-life, but we already voted on this and I'm voting”
Mallory Schwarz · said date not stated · reported 2026-10-27
Schwarz recounted a conversation with a Catholic voter who said they were personally pro-life but would vote no on Amendment 3.
“'Politicians shouldn't get to overturn any vote just because they don't like it.' And so, we are hearing that [at] the doors every day, every weekend.”
Mallory Schwarz · said date not stated · reported 2026-10-27
Schwarz relayed a Catholic voter's remark that politicians should not overturn a vote just because they disagree with it.
“Missourians have access to abortion care because the people made it possible,”
Mallory Schwarz · said date not stated · reported 2026-10-27
Mallory Schwarz spoke about Missourians' access to abortion care following the 2024 amendment and the new Amendment 3 on the ballot.