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Groups launch Florida ballot drive on abortion rights

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Newest development May 8, 2023 · 3 reportsGroups launch Florida ballot drive on abortion rights

If the proposal reaches the ballot, the measure will need approval from 60 percent of voters to pass

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May 5, 2023
Abortion Rights Groups Plan Multimillion-Dollar Ballot Measure Targeting Florida’s Ban
Headline from Forbes ·
May 8, 2023Newest
Groups launch Florida ballot drive on abortion rights
Headline from CBS News ·

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NBC News
Opponents of Florida's abortion ban aim to put reproductive rights on the state's 2024 ballot (opens NBC News)
Published May 4, 2023
NBC News's feed description
A coalition including Planned Parenthood affiliates and the American Civil Liberties Union of Florida will launch their effort to amend the state constitution Monday in Tallahassee.
Forbes
Abortion Rights Groups Plan Multimillion-Dollar Ballot Measure Targeting Florida’s Ban (opens Forbes)
Published May 4, 2023
Forbes's feed description
The planned ballot measure is set to coincide with DeSantis’ potential presidential run.
CBS News
Ballot fight eyed on Florida abortion rights (opens CBS News)
Published May 4, 2023
CBS News's feed description
Floridians Protecting Freedom to launch a campaign to pass a constitutional amendment supporting abortion rights
Tampa Bay Times
Abortion could be on Florida’s 2024 ballot, if groups gathering signatures succeed (opens Tampa Bay Times)
Published May 7, 2023
Tampa Bay Times's feed description
A coalition of abortion-rights groups announced Monday their drive to push for abortion protections in Florida’s Constitution.
Breitbart News
Left-Wing Groups to Propose Florida Abortion Ballot Initiative (opens Breitbart News)
Published May 7, 2023
Breitbart News's feed description
Several left-wing groups are working together to put abortion through 24 weeks of pregnancy on the ballot in Florida next year.
CBS News
Groups launch Florida ballot drive on abortion rights (opens CBS News)
Published May 7, 2023
CBS News's feed description
If the proposal reaches the ballot, the measure will need approval from 60 percent of voters to pass