6, 2024, in West Palm Beach, Fla. Section 3 of the U.S. Constitution’s 14th Amendment prohibits anyone who engaged in insurrection against the U.S. from holding federal or state office. Legal scholars ...
An abortion rights constitutional amendment is a key issue on the ballot for Florida voters in the 2024 election. Voters in the state are being asked to say "yes" or "no" to Amendment 4 ...
While school choice is guaranteed in state law, Amendment 80 would incorporate it into the state constitution while broadening the definition to include private and home school options ...
The Cooperstown Board of Trustees voted down 6-1 a proposed amendment to the village’s sign law that would have allowed for banners commemorating local veterans on utility poles at its meeting ...
As the constitutional amendment would only repeal existing language, the supermajority requirement did not apply to this measure. A simple majority vote was needed to pass the ballot measure.
By what margin were marijuana legalization ballot measures approved in the past? See also: Vote margins for recreational marijuana legalization ballot measures and Marijuana on the ballot in Florida ...
A Politico report suggests that Democratic leaders are of the opinion that they want a drama free transfer of power, even if it means setting aside some Democrats who believe that Trump is ineligible ...
No, The 14th Amendment does not ban felons from taking office A viral post incorrectly claims former President Trump would not be able to take office if re-elected because he's a felon.
"So, even if trump (sic) wins, he cannot become president. Is that incorrect?” Neither the 14th Amendment nor any other part of the Constitution bans felons from taking office, an expert told ...
If the amendment passes, it would become effective six months after it was approved, which would be in May of 2025. But first, the Florida Legislature has to create a law to implement it.
The 14th Amendment prohibits any federal officeholders who have “engaged in” insurrection from holding office again, and Democrats have long suggested Trump ran afoul of it when he inflamed ...