(The Hill) — Florida’s abortion ... abortion bans or severe restrictions. Abortion rights advocates were hoping to change that, and spent nearly $100 million on the effort. The amendment ...
Despite getting a majority of the vote, due to the state's requirement of 60% approval, Florida will now uphold its six-week abortion ban which went into effect in May of this year. Amendment 4 ...
Florida’s abortion-rights ballot initiative fell ... Florida is now the first state to defeat an abortion rights amendment since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in 2022.
Florida’s Amendment 4 is among several abortion rights-related ballot measures in 10 states this year, as advocates and voters turn to their state constitutions to protect access to reproductive ...
A ballot proposal to allow abortion in Florida ... been an amendment to the state constitution faced a tough challenge, with 60 percent approval required for passage and the state’s Republican ...
Florida native Jeri Cohen, 71, was about to start college in 1970 when she traveled to New York to have an abortion. In 1989, she founded the Women’s Emergency Network, the largest abortion fund ...
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — A Florida amendment that would have enshrined abortion protections in the constitution failed Tuesday, leaving in place the state’s ban on most abortions after six weeks of ...