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Amendment 4 proponents say abortion isn’t a partisan issue, and a majority of voters understand that

Controversial incident involving cease-and-desist letters sent by DeSantis attorneys over abortion rights ad.

State sending cease-and-desists to news stations was ‘unconstitutional government interference’, coalition says

Florida's government has threatened TV stations over an ad promoting an abortion-rights ballot measure and is now alleging fraud in petitions to get it before voters

The Florida Department of Health sent a cease and desist order to a Florida news station after it aired an ad claiming that women with cancer would be unable to obtain abortions in the state.

The case will determine if DeSantis and other officials used their power to interfere against an abortion-access amendment on the November statewide ballot

DeSantis, who has been vocal about his anti-abortion stances, requested supervisors to gather roughly 36,000 signatures for the state to review

In Florida, a ballot initiative, Amendment 4, to provide a state constitutional right to abortion qualified for the ballot. Voters will decide the issue, which requires a 60% vote, pending a decision from the Florida Supreme Court.

In November, voters in Florida will decide on two citizen-initiated ballot measures—Amendment 3 and Amendment 4—pending the state supreme court’s review. Amendment 3 would legalize marijuana, and Amendment 4 would provide a state constitutional right for abortion. To qualify for the ballot, 891,523 valid signatures were required for each initiative.