With Florida Amendment 3 going several percentage points short of passage on Election Day, the hopes of weed users and companies went up in smoke.
This isn’t unusual or unexpected, as the nation’s most populous state is consistently among the slowest to report all its election results. Compare it to a state like Florida, the third-largest, which finished counting its votes four days after Election Day.
The president-elect is the first Floridian elected to the White House. He’s bringing some of his neighbors along with him.
More than 6 million Florida voters, representing 57% of the vote, cast their ballot in favor of Amendment 4 on Election Day Tuesday. Yet, the abortion measure failed to pass despite 1.5 million more Floridians voting "yes" on the amendment rather than "no."
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Florida voters failed to make abortion a constitutional right in the state despite a majority of Florida voters casting a ballot in favor of the amendment.
Florida on Tuesday became the first state to reject an abortion rights amendment since Roe v. Wade was overturned, but backers of the measure decried that a minority of voters was able to prevail.
Multiple outlets report President-elect Donald Trump has selected Florida Congressman Mike Waltz to serve as his administration's national security adviser.
Democrats hoped the state was "in play," but Tuesday's results left them with more questions than answers after another crushing general election defeat.
Ron DeSantis, Trump’s former GOP primary rival whose own political future has been cloudy since he lost his bid for president. The Senate seat gives DeSantis a powerful opportunity to shape his legacy and potentially set up his political future,