Floridians rejected the proposal to enshrine abortion into the state Constitution after they learned it would open the floodgates for taxpayer-funded abortion "at any time" and "for any reason," one pro-life advocate said.
Former President Donald Trump easily won Florida, once a swing state, for a third consecutive time on Tuesday night.
Amendment 3 was not backed by at least 60% of Florida voters, meaning that recreational marijuana use will remain illegal in the state.
Of the counties with nearly complete results, more than 90 percent shifted in favor of former President Donald J. Trump in the 2024 presidential election. The map below shows how votes cast in this race compare with votes cast in the 2020 presidential election in the same area. Only areas that have reported almost all of their votes are shown.
ABC News is projecting that former President Donald Trump will win Florida's 30 electoral votes. A crucial abortion access ballot measure is projected to fail. Voters in Florida also cast their ballots in several down-ballot contests. The state has long been considered a battleground, but has shifted more Republican in recent years.
Here's which party is likely to control the House of Representatives in 2025 and how many of Florida’s House seats are filled by Republicans.
A Florida ballot initiative to protect abortion rights narrowly failed, the first defeat for such a measure since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade two years ago. The proposal, which would have amended the state constitution,
(Reuters) - A proposal to amend Florida's state constitution to guarantee abortion rights fell short of the 60% vote threshold needed to pass on Tuesday, becoming the first such measure to fail since the U.S. Supreme Court ended the constitutional right to the procedure in 2022.
Trump voted in Florida, where it is legal to wear campaign apparel at the polls. Solicitation of voters is not allowed.
There was only one other name being floated for chief of staff: BROOKE ROLLINS, who runs America First Policy Institute. She was one of the speakers on stage at the infamous Madison Square Garden rally, and she played a key role in the first Trump White House as director of the Domestic Policy Council.
President-elect Donald Trump chose Susie Wiles Thursday to be his White House chief of staff. Here's what to know about the Florida political consultant.