Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://gographicsoutput.com/video/JMLKjTusCe5.html Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Slavery on the ballot? 5 states vote on 13th Amendment loophole [KcCXsRiEB5o] Health Updated on August 09, 2026 EDT — Published on August 09, 2026 EDT Five states are voting on Election Day whether to close a loophole in the 13th Amendment, which banned slavery and forced labor except as a criminal punishment. LEARN MORE: The latest news, analysis and videos on the 2022 Midterm Election: 538 Midterm forecast: WATCH the ABC News Live Stream Here: SUBSCRIBE to ABC NEWS: Watch More on LIKE ABC News on FACEBOOK FOLLOW ABC News on TWITTER: #abcnews #election #13amendment #loophole 2RQb7z2TBja 4quaGAhF4Mr onukmUUks90 9W2iDHDJWgN WEA9dkWMMg5 0RShepc7Q2c wzo25zvhxME
Five states are voting on Election Day whether to close a loophole in the 13th Amendment, which banned slavery and forced labor except as a criminal punishment. LEARN MORE: The latest news, analysis and videos on the 2022 Midterm Election: 538 Midterm forecast: WATCH the ABC News Live Stream Here: SUBSCRIBE to ABC NEWS: Watch More on LIKE ABC News on FACEBOOK FOLLOW ABC News on TWITTER: #abcnews #election #13amendment #loophole 2RQb7z2TBja 4quaGAhF4Mr onukmUUks90 9W2iDHDJWgN WEA9dkWMMg5 0RShepc7Q2c wzo25zvhxME