Florida's six-week abortion ban to stay in place after voters reject Amendment 4
MIAMI - Florida's six-week abortion ban will remain law after voters rejected Amendment 4, a measure that would have enshrined abortion rights in the state constitution. The amendment failed to reach the 60% threshold needed to pass, garnering only 57% of the vote.
Florida voters fail to enshrine abortion rights in the state constitution
The effort to protect abortion rights faced intense resistance from the start from Republican lawmakers, as well as the DeSantis administration.
Effort to add abortion rights to Florida's constitution fails
A ballot measure that would have enshrined abortion rights in Florida's constitution failed on Tuesday, NBC News projects, after a political fight that was among the most hotly contested in the state this election cycle.
Florida’s abortion rights amendment fails despite getting 57% of the vote
Florida’s voters were asked whether the state’s constitution should say that “no law shall prohibit, penalize, delay, or restrict abortion before viability or when necessary to protect the patient’s health, as determined by the patient’s healthcare provider.”
Florida Amendment 4: Will voters enshrine abortion rights in state constitution?
Harris and Trump camps discuss Amendment 4 TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Florida voters Tuesday will determine the fate of the state’s 6-week abortion ban by voting for or against a proposed amendment that would enshrine abortion rights in the State Constitution.
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How Americans in 10 states voted on abortion access measures
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Florida, South Dakota, Nebraska reject abortion ballot issues
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AP Race Call: South Dakota Voters Reject Constitutional Amendment Enshrining Abortion Rights
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