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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 amendment needed a supermajority 60% of the vote in order to pass, but received 57% of the vote. It’s the first abortion rights amendment to fail since the fall of federal abortion ...
As well as voting for president, on November 5th, the Sunshine state will also vote on reproductive rights with Amendment 4. This is a Florida-specific ballot measure that would 'limit government ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
The state-level fights were an effort by abortion rights campaigners to claw back or preserve access to practice, after many states barred or imposed restrictions on abortion following the ruling.
A majority of Florida voters say they back a ballot measure to enshrine abortion rights into the state’s constitution, according to new polling released Friday by The Hill and Emerson College ...