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Police are questioning Florida voters about signing an abortion rights ballot petition
Headline from NBC 6 South Florida
State police are showing up at Florida voters’ homes to question them about signing a petition to get an abortion rights amendment on the ballot in November.
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The Florida state agency in charge of running its Medicaid program as well as licensing and regulating health providers is publicly targeting a ballot measure that would restore and codify abortion rights in the state, a move that critics say is a blatant violation of state law.
State police are showing up at Florida voters’ homes to question them about signing a petition to get an abortion rights amendment on the ballot in November.
Officer visits to people’s homes appear to be part of a broad effort by Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration to inspect thousands of already verified and validated petitions for Amendment 4 in the final two months before Election Day.
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — State police in Florida are showing up at the homes of voters who signed a petition to get an abortion rights amendment on the
Florida residents say police are showing up at their homes to question whether they indeed signed a petition to put abortion rights on the ballot, but the deadline to challenge signature validity has already passed. Critics called the investigation voter intimidation.
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