Maxwell: Abortion rights got 57% support in Florida. So why did it fail? Because big business and politicians have gamed the whole amendment process

Here's a recap of each amendment that was on Floridian ballots, whether they passed or failed and what weed and abortion laws are like in Florida.

The Republican supermajority returning to Tallahassee largely voted for Florida’s current six-week ban on most abortions. Only a handful of Republicans in office endorsed recreational marijuana.

With a majority of votes, Florida’s abortion and recreational marijuana amendments fell just short of passing Tuesday after months of campaigning, millions of dollars spent and hundreds of

Florida’s voters were asked whether the state’s constitution should say that “no law shall prohibit, penalize, delay, or restrict abortion before viability or when necessary to protect the patient’s health, as determined by the patient’s healthcare provider.”

Despite millions of dollars poured into ads and other voter outreach, a proposed constitutional amendment that would have protected abortion access in Florida failed Tuesday. Amendment 4, backed by a coalition of groups supporting abortion access,

After months of campaigning and millions of dollars in political spending, Floridians rejected efforts to legalize recreational marijuana.