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Abortion-rights groups are outraising opponents 8-to-1 on November ballot measures

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Campaigns that raise more money have an edge reaching voters with ads on TV, radio and websites.

The measures would roll back restrictions in some states and enshrine protections into the constitutions after the Supreme Court's 2022 ruling overturning Roe v. Wade .

But that advantage may not translate into a huge benefit down the stretch in Florida , the most expensive of the nine statewide campaigns.

Planned Parenthood Federation of America and some of its regional affiliates are among those who have kicked in more than $1 million to support the amendments.

Nationally, the abortion rights side also has far more donors: More than 94,000 to fewer than 2,600 .

The big individual contributors are U.S. Sen. Pete Ricketts , a Nebraska Republican , and his mother, Marlene Ricketts .