How Tuesday's Elections Could Impact Health Care

Governing: No other policy issue dominated the headlines quite like health care this year. As Congress repeatedly tried to repeal and replace -- and then tweak -- President Obama's Affordable Care Act (ACA), angry and emotional citizens flocked to town halls to make their voices heard.

On Tuesday, voters in several states get to bypass their representatives and make some decisions about the direction of health policy in their state.

With governor's races in New Jersey and Virginia and high-profile health-care ballot measures in Maine and Ohio, voters could change policies -- or elect someone who will change policies -- surrounding Medicaid, abortion and drug prices.

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