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Florida Amendment 4 [1] was a proposed amendment to the Florida Constitution, which failed on November 5, 2024. [2] [3] Through a statewide referendum, the amendment achieved 57% support among voters in the U.S. state of Florida, short of the 60% supermajority required by law.
The ballot measure needed 60% of the vote to pass.
Trump, a Florida resident, had said he would vote against the ballot measure, after initially appearing to suggest he would vote in favor. The 10 states with abortion measures on the ballots on ...
Amendment 4, or the Right to Abortion Initiative, sought to add language to the Florida Constitution stating that “no law shall prohibit, penalize, delay, or restrict abortion before viability ...
Florida was among 10 states that had abortion rights measures on Election Day ballots. Former President Donald Trump – a Florida resident – has waffled on whether he would vote for or against ...
Florida's first abortion law was implemented in 1868, lasting until 1972; it stated: [8] [9] Abortion: Every person who shall administer to any woman pregnant with a quick child any medicine, drug or substance whatever, or shall use or employ any instrument or other means, with intent thereby to destroy such child, unless the same shall have been necessary to preserve the life of such mother ...
Measures that would have protected abortion rights at the state level are projected to fail in Florida, Nebraska and South Dakota, leaving those state's restrictions in effect. Voters in seven ...
Voters had been asked to weigh in on questions about abortion access in 10 states in this election - the first major presidential contest since the US Supreme Court struck down a national right to ...