Knowing they don't have the votes, Florida Democrats still aim to repeal abortion ban
But 57%, or over 6 million votes, was enough for abortion rights advocates to call upon the Legislature to pay attention to the results and repeal the six-week abortion ban. Last fall, however, Senate President Ben Albritton, R-Wauchula, said he would not change the law.
Democrats file legislation to overturn Florida’s 6-week abortion ban
Democratic lawmakers have filed a measure to overturn the state’s six-week abortion ban in a move made three months after voters failed to pass an initiative protecting abortion rights. Amendment 4 received 57% of the vote — not enough to cross the 60% supermajority threshold to pass.
Florida Republicans on Thursday passed legislation they called the “strongest” immigration enforcement bill in any state in ...
Lake County Commissioner Anthony Sabatini said Florida highway patrolmen were removing people at the request of county GOP Chairman Taylor Yarkosky.
Uthmeier said he will approach his new role with an “America first agenda” that fights drug cartels and maintains DeSantis’ ...
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed three bills increasing penalties for illegal immigration. The bills were a point of ...
The Republican-led legislature and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis agreed on a final product after a rare intra-party political ...
Gov. Ron DeSantis appointes Michael Barnett, a longtime Republican Party leader, as a college trustee. “Palm Beach State ...
President Donald Trump on Thursday publicly supported Republican Rep. Byron Donalds' likely bid for Florida governor in 2026.
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