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‘I try not to get my hopes up’: campaigners make final push to save abortion rights in Florida

‘I try not to get my hopes up’: campaigners make final push to save abortion rights in Florida



Amendment 4, which would enshrine the right to abortion in the state constitution, must garner 60% of votes to passAs she stood in the parking lot of an auto supply store on Friday evening, Brittany Robinson was practically vibrating. With just a few days left before the 2024 presidential elections, the 32-year-old Floridian needed an outlet for her anxiety.So Robinson decided to go knock on strangers’ doors in support of Amendment 4, a ballot measure that, if passed, would enshrine abortion rights into Florida’s constitution and overturn the state’s six-week abortion ban. Continue reading…



Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/nov/02/florida-amendment-4-abortion-rights

Author : Carter Sherman in Tampa

Publish date : 2024-11-02 14:25:43

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