Florida’s abortion amendment fails — here’s why
The state previously had a 15-week ban, but the six-week ban took effect in May. Florida’s ban has effectively shut off abortion access in the South, where neighboring states already enforce near-total abortion bans or severe restrictions. Abortion rights advocates were hoping to change that, and spent nearly $100 million on the effort.
Abortion Ballot Results: Florida And Nebraska Reject New Protections, Montana Passes Abortion Rights Amendment
Voters in Nebraska narrowly approved a measure that leaves in place abortion restrictions Tuesday, as the state and Florida became the first states since Roe v. Wade was overturned where ballot measures broke against abortion rights—though four other states have so far voted to protect reproductive rights,
Floridians rejected a measure to enshrine a constitutional right to abortion Tuesday, retaining the state’s six-week ban.
Voters in seven states moved to protect abortion access through ballot initiatives, while similar measures in three other ...
Measures that would have protected abortion rights at the state level are projected to fail in Florida, Nebraska and South ...
Ballot initiatives that would have protected abortion rights and legalized recreational marijuana in Florida failed on ...
Three states — Florida, Nebraska and South Dakota — voted against abortion rights. A slim majority of Nebraska voters ...
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