Florida's political landscape heats up around Amendment 4. Here's what to know
Florida continues its fight against Amendment 4 despite positive public sentiment. Here's everything that's happened this month.
Amendment 4 is 'Bait and Switch' and 'Built on Fraud', DeSantis Says in Rebuke
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis warned against the dangers of Amendment 4, the measure that would enshrine abortion access in the state, as being
Florida to decide on abortion protections, could end 6-week ban in Amendment 4
Florida has banned abortions after the first six weeks of pregnancy, before many women know they're pregnant. There are some exceptions, including in the case that the woman’s life is in danger, or that she provides evidence that the pregnancy is the result of rape, incest or human trafficking.
Florida Amendment 4 in simple terms, and what are Florida’s abortion laws?
This November, voters will have the chance to keep the 6-week abortion ban enacted this year in Florida or expand it to 23-24 weeks.
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Protect Florida abortion rights by voting Yes on Amendment 4
Amendment 4 states that “no law shall prohibit, penalize, delay, or restrict abortion before viability or when necessary to protect the patient’s health, as determined by the patient’s healthcare provider.” Fetal viability means the ability to live outside the womb, which has been put at about 24 weeks after conception.
Florida Amendment 4 in simple terms, and what are Florida’s abortion laws?
Amendment 4, Abortion Access, which will appear on November's ballot, would enshrine abortion access in the Florida Constitution if it wins by a supermajority, or at least 60% of the vote.
Florida groups spend big on Florida's abortion referendum
Groups across Florida have spent nearly $13.5 million on advertisements for and against the state's ballot initiative to enshrine abortion rights in the state constitution, according to Ad Impact. Why it matters: The outcome of November's referendum will have massive implications for reproductive health in the South,
What to know about Florida’s abortion petition investigation
Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration has launched an unusual investigation into thousands of validated petition signatures that were used to get the abortion amendment on November ballots. The effort, which one county elections supervisor called “unprecedented,
DeSantis: Florida abortion rights amendment ‘built on fraud’
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis believes the proposed amendment that would enshrine abortion rights in the state constitution was "built on fraud," from the petition collection process to how the ballot measure was written.
Get the Facts: What DeSantis claims about Florida's abortion, marijuana amendments on Nov. ballot
The governor was in Orlando on Monday and spoke about the two controversial amendments. WESH 2's Get the Facts looked into his claims:
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FACT CHECK: This ad supports Amendment 4. Are the claims true?
The political battle over abortion rights in Florida is heating up with new television ads that are hard to miss.
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Battleground Florida: Amendment 4
Moderator Ty Russell speaks to Christina Diamond, CEO of Ruth's List Florida, and John Stemberger, President of Liberty ...
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Doctors say women’s health — and maybe even birth control access — is at stake with Amendment 4 vote
The opposition — led by Gov. Ron DeSantis — says Amendment 4 will make it easier for women to have late-term abortions.
‘You gotta do it scared:’ Meet the students learning to organize for Amendment 4
Florida A&M University senior Lindsey LaRose gleefully greeted her peers as they trickled into the Florida People’s Advocacy ...
Reproductive rights rally in Miami hopes to solidify Amendment 4 into Florida's constitution
With 50 days before Election Day, one of the biggest things on the Florida ballot is not a candidate but an issue.
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FACT CHECK: 'No on Amendment 4' political ad. Are the claims true?
Ads have been running on TV telling you why you should vote for or against Amendment 4. We fact-checked the claims in a 'No ...