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Voter Voice Muted in Fair District Amendment Debate

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In the closing hours of this year’s legislative session, both the Florida Senate and House sabotaged a two year, voter-led effort seeking to rein in gerrymandering. Two joint resolution bills (HJR7231 and SJR 2288) rolled to a majority vote, sliding … Continue reading

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Florida Senate Bill Seeks to Scuttle Voter Voice

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Florida Senate Bill 2288 aims to counter two state reapportionment constitutional amendments on November’s ballot, after a nearly two-year effort to petition 1.65 million voters. With one piece of legislation, Tallahassee lawmakers hope to thwart the will of the people … Continue reading

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Fair District Amendments Aim to Reshape Florida

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November’s ballot will bring voters two state constitutional amendments that could change the way legislative districts look in the near future. Amendments 5 and 6 attempt to put provisions in place that will bring an end to irregularly shaped State … Continue reading