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    List of approved and failed amendments

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    Updated at 9:58 pm on Tuesday, November 5.

    After more than a year of legal wrangling in some cases, Florida voters have decided what constitutional amendments approve and which ones don’t.

    Please note that these are unofficial results from Election Day and the final numbers may be different.

    Who won? See the results of the 2024 Florida general election

    Amendment 1 – Partisan School Board Members – FAILED

    Makes district school board elections partisan again with candidates’ political parties listed with their names on the ballots, as they were before voters decided to make them nonpartisan in 1998.

    • Yeah: 55%
    • No: 45%
    • Estimated vote in: 87.9%

    Amendment 2 – Right to hunt and fish – APPROVED

    It enshrines hunting and fishing “forever preserved as a public right” in the Florida constitution and states that hunting and fishing are the preferred means of “responsibly managing and controlling fish and wildlife.”

    • Yeah: 67.4%
    • No: 32.6%
    • Estimated vote in: 90.2%

    Amendment approvals: Florida voters add ‘right to hunt and fish’ to state constitution

    Anyone over the age of 21 could consume and possess up to 3 ounces of marijuana. with no more than 5 grams in a concentrate form (with various restrictions). Marijuana could be sold through marijuana dispensaries without the need for a medical marijuana card.

    • Yeah: 55.8%
    • No: 44.2%
    • Estimated vote in: 93%

    Amendment 4 – Access to abortion – FAILED

    It legalizes abortion until fetal viability, which is generally considered between 23 and 24 weeks. It would also allow abortions when necessary to protect a patient’s health, as determined by a health care provider.

    • Yeah: 57%
    • No: 43%
    • Estimated vote in: 92.8%

    Amendment 5 – Homestead Annual Inflation Adjustment – APPROVED

    Tying part of the homestead exemptions to inflation rates could reduce local government revenue.

    • Yeah: 66.1%
    • No: 33.9%
    • Estimated vote in: 88.9%

    Amendment 6 – Public Campaign Financing – FAILED

    Public funding would end for candidates for governor/lieutenant governor, attorney general, chief financial officer and agriculture commissioner.

    • Yeah: 50.4%
    • No: 49.6%
    • Estimated vote in: 87.6%

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