Florida voters add 'right to hunt and fish' to state constitution
Florida voters decided overwhelmingly to enshrine the right to hunt and fish into Florida’s constitution. Amendment 2 passed by of the 60% needed to pass, chalking up 6,927,876 (67.4%) 'yes' votes,
Election 2024 results: How Florida voted on six ballot amendments
Six amendments, including the right to abortion and legalizing marijuana, were on Tuesday's ballot in Florida. Here are the results.
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.
Florida Amendments: How to vote on homestead exemption proposal, according to 6 Florida newspapers
Election Day is Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024. Do you know what Amendment 5 — the homestead exemption amendment — means and whether you'll vote "yes" or "no"?
5 myths vs. facts you should know about Florida Amendment 4 on abortion
As Florida heads to the polls next Tuesday, voters will face a critical decision on Amendment 4, a proposal aimed at shaping the state’s stance on abortion rights.
A guide to Florida’s 6 constitutional amendments on the ballot
In addition to voting on candidates, Florida voters will also get the opportunity to decide on six constitutional amendments that will appear on your ballot. Below, we have outlined what each amendment would do, why supporters back the amendment, and why detractors oppose it.
Florida's Amendment 4 has put a spotlight on the state's current six-week abortion laws
Amendment 4, which seeks to enshrine abortion rights in the Florida constitution, has put a spotlight on the state's abortion laws.
What to know about Amendment 3, Florida's marijuana amendment on the 2024 election ballot
When Florida voters cast their ballots in the 2024 election​, they have the chance to decide whether the state will legalize marijuana for recreational use.
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.
Whether amendments rise or fall, Florida fight over abortion and marijuana isn't over
If voters opt to enshrine abortion rights in the Florida constitution, a top Republican vows to push their own amendment next election cycle to undo it.
Florida Voters Reject Abortion Rights Ballot Initiative
It's the first abortion rights amendment to fail since the fall of Roe v. Wade, falling just short of the 60% threshold it needed.
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Florida Amendments: Here’s which ones failed and which ones passed
Many hunting methods have been banned as cruel to animals. Since it passed: The Florida Constitution will explicitly recognize everyone’s right to hunt and fish, and the Florida Legislature will ...
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Which 2024 Florida ballot amendments passed, which failed?
Amendment 6 has failed, with the measure falling short of the 60% of votes needed to pass. Florida’s public campaign ...
Voters just changed the Florida Constitution. Here’s what they did:
Florida voters ushered in two changes to the state Constitution on Tuesday but failed to pass some of the most high-profile issues like recreational marijuana and abortion protection. But those ...
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Florida voters enshrine the right to fish and hunt in state constitution
Specifies that the amendment does not limit the authority granted to the Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission under ...
Beware of legislating in the Florida Constitution | Column
Special interests have used the ballot initiative process to short-circuit checks and balances and purchase amendments to our ...
Amendment 4 is rejected by Florida voters, keeping state's 6-week abortion ban in place, CBS News projects
The amendment, which sought to enshrine abortion rights in the state's constitution, did not receive approval from at least ...
Florida's legalized marijuana initiative fails; issue still being decided in other states
Florida's effort to legalize adult-use marijuana failed to pass with a 60% super majority of votes needed. Voters in three other states will weigh in on the legalization of marijuana on Tuesday, as ...