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Pro-lifers credit rejection of Florida's pro-abortion amendment to DeSantis' outspoken opposition

In particular, many pro-life groups thanked Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis for being so outspoken in his fight against the potential change to Florida's state Constitution. "Gov. DeSantis’s leadership was critical and points to a successful model other states ...

Fast Company on MSN · 1d

Florida’s abortion-rights ballot initiative fails to pass the supermajority threshold

Voters in the Sunshine State have narrowly rejected a proposal that would have enshrined abortion rights in the state’s constitution, a first since the fall of ‘Roe.’ A ballot measure in Florida to enshrine abortion rights has failed to secure the necessary votes,

Miami Herald on MSN · 1d

Backers of Florida abortion amendment struggle with failure despite widespread support

More than 57% of Florida voters had come out in support of a proposed constitutional amendment to end Florida’s six-week abortion ban — enough to pass in most states, just not

Abortion-rights supporters lose on Florida ballot measure

USA Today · 2d

Florida election winners and losers: DeSantis has his way as Democrats struggle – again

Democrats fell far short of their Election Day goals, while Gov. Ron DeSantis claimed victory over abortion and marijuana amendments.

LA Times on MSN · 1d

Abortion-rights supporters lose on Florida ballot measure, but win in 4 other states

Voters in Missouri cleared the way to undo one of the nation's most restrictive abortion bans, while Florida defeated a similar constitutional amendment, leaving in place a law barring most abortions after the first six weeks of pregnancy.

ABC 17 News · 1d

Abortion rights advocates win in 7 states and clear way to overturn Missouri ban but lose in 3

Voters in Missouri cleared the way to undo one of the nation’s most restrictive abortion bans in one of seven victories for abortion rights advocates, while Florida, Nebraska and South Dakota defeated similar constitutional amendments,

Florida Rejects Marijuana Legalization

MSNBC on MSN · 1d

DeSantis-opposed Florida weed measure fails to get 60% voter approval

Voters across the U.S. had the chance to weigh in on drug issues — including the legalization of recreational marijuana in Florida, which the GOP governor opposed and Trump said he supported.

Newsweek on MSN · 1d

Florida Rejects Marijuana Legalization as Voters Approve Voting Rights

Governor Ron DeSantis argued against marijuana legalization, claiming it would hamper tourism and leave a weed stench in the air.

U.S. News & World Report · 2d

Pot Stocks Dive as Florida Rejects Legalization of Recreational Marijuana

(Reuters) -Shares of pot companies slid on Wednesday after a ballot measure to legalize the recreational use of marijuana in Florida failed to get the required majority to pass, even as the firms invested millions in a campaign to tap the lucrative market.

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DeSantis floats Florida surgeon general Dr. Joseph Ladapo as candidate for Trump's HHS secretary

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is advocating for President-elect Donald Trump to tap Florida Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo for the ...

Can DeSantis run for Florida governor again in 2026? What to know about term limits

DeSantis was first elected in 2018 and began his term in office on Jan. 8, 2019. He was re-elected by a landslide in 2022. He ...

DeSantis a 'Big Part' of Republicans Flipping Florida, Fox Host Says

Former President Donald Trump easily won Florida, once a swing state, for a third consecutive time on Tuesday night.

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DeSantis appoints new secretary of Florida Department of Environmental Protection

TALLAHASSEE — Gov. Ron DeSantis on Thursday appointed veteran state official Alexis Lambert to serve as secretary of the ...

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1 of 2 Democratic prosecutors removed by DeSantis in Florida wins back old job

One of two Democratic state attorneys in Florida who Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis removed from office in what opponents say ...

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Millions in Florida taxpayer cash fuel DeSantis' ad war on pot, abortion amendments

If the measures pass, DeSantis’ influence could take a hit heading into his final two years leading Florida. He's ...

FOX News on MSN2d

DeSantis claims victory over Florida abortion, marijuana amendments as supporters celebrate: 'Praise God'

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis declared Tuesday that an amendment that would have created a constitutional right to abortion and ...

Rolling Stone on MSN2d

DeSantis’ Dirty Tricks Pay Off as Florida Abortion Measure Fails

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis expended huge amounts of effort and political capital in an effort to tank the measure, after ...

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Florida’s referendum to legalize recreational marijuana falls short in win for opponent Gov. Ron DeSantis

A push in Florida to legalize recreational marijuana is projected to fall short — in a win for Gov. Ron DeSantis who’s railed ...

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Supporters of ballot initiatives see possible path in Florida’s next legislative session

DeSantis Chief of Staff James Uthmeier tried to stay out of ... and I'm sure we'll be getting together on a host of things ...

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Abortion-rights supporters lose on Florida ballot measure

Florida Rejects Marijuana Legalization

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