Its failure was one of the more shocking moments in the state’s 2024 general election. While the polling was tight, most surveys found enough supportive Floridians for it to pass.

They include the Republicans' continued dominance in the state and Gov. Ron DeSantis' influence in the outcome of the ...

Florida had been widely viewed for years as a swing state, but Republicans‘ dominant performance in 2022 put that status in ...

The ballot measure's defeat could strengthen the industry as it struggles to compete with hemp-based products sold at gas ...

Amendment 3 – which would have legalized the recreational use of marijuana in the state’s constitution – failed to receive the 60% support needed to pass under Florida law.

So did Florida, until a 2006 constitutional amendment passed, changing the threshold for voter approval to 60%. Ironically, ...

Ballot box struggles for recreational marijuana come despite a potential softening of marijuana policies at the federal level ...

As the DeSantis administration celebrates the defeat of a high stakes amendment that would have legalized recreational marijuana in FL, the medical marijuana industry is weighing what’s next.

Months of sharp-elbowed campaigning led to a Republican rout on Election Day in Florida. Tampa Bay Times reporters talked to ...

Amendment 3 -- which would legalize marijuana in Florida -- has failed after it didn't receive over 60% of the vote ...