Florida, Amendment 4

Amendment 4 is rejected by Florida voters, keeping state's 6-week abortion ban in place, CBS News projects
Amendment 4 has been rejected by Florida voters in the 2024 election, CBS News projects, meaning Florida's six-week abortion ban will remain in place. The amendment, which sought to enshrine abortion rights in the state's constitution, did not receive approval from at least 60% of voters.
Florida’s Amendment 4 on abortion failed with 57% of votes. What happened?
More than 6 million Florida voters, representing 57% of the vote, cast their ballot in favor of Amendment 4 on Election Day Tuesday. Yet, the abortion measure failed to pass despite 1.5 million more Floridians voting "yes" on the amendment rather than "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.
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.
Early voting: Yes or no on Florida Amendment 4? Government interference with abortion explained
Polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Election Day, Tuesday, Nov. 5. Voters will be faced with 6 constitutional amendment proposals on the ballot.
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Editorial: Amendment 4 defeat should prompt changes to Florida's abortion ban
Gov. Ron DeSantis should amend the abortion ban's so-called safeguards to allow physicians to address life-threatening complications of pregnancy.
Amendment 4 fails: Florida abortion amendment does not reach 60% threshold
Amendment 4 failed in Florida after not meeting the 60% threshold to pass, according to the Associated Press. Florida voters decided to keep the current abortion law which restricts abortion to the first six weeks of pregnancy.
Florida's Amendment 4 on abortion rights fails, AP projects
Voters have declined Florida's Amendment 4 on abortion rights, the Associated Press projects. The amendment would have enshrined the right to abortion access in the state constitution. It would not change the Legislature's constitutional authority to require notification to a parent or guardian before a minor receives an abortion.
Pro-lifers credit rejection of Florida's pro-abortion amendment to DeSantis' outspoken opposition
Floridians rejected the proposal to enshrine abortion into the state Constitution after they learned it would open the floodgates for taxpayer-funded abortion "at any time" and "for any reason," one pro-life advocate said.
Florida's amendment to protect abortion rights fell short of passing by just 3% votes
Fifty-seven percent of Floridian voters wanted to protect abortion rights going up to about the 24th week of pregnancy. But a 60 percent majority is required there, so the abortion amendment failed.
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