With Democrats calling the changes an “assault on the very spirit of Florida’s democracy,” the Republican-controlled Legislature on Friday finalized a plan that will impose additional hurdles on the ...

Whenever there’s a procedural debate in the House, the discussion inevitably turns to why the amendment process has become so closed — especially to any opportunities for the minority party to offer ...

Paul G. Summers, a lawyer, is a former appellate and senior judge, district attorney general, and the attorney general of Tennessee. Editor's note: This is a regular feature on issues related to the ...

Florida and Arkansas both recently added restrictions to the citizen amendment process, after ballot measures to expand abortion rights were successful in other states. By Emily Cochrane Reporting ...

Read full article: Some Orange County residents want a rural boundary. What does that mean? Ballot testing during Orange County's logic and accuracy test for voting systems for the August election.

Florida lawmakers are advancing bills to significantly increase the difficulty and cost of citizen-led ballot initiatives. The proposed legislation mandates a $1 million bond, background checks for ...

RPOF chair discusses upcoming budget talks and changes to constitutional amendment process. Chair of the Republican Party of Florida Evan Power joins NewsNight’s Steve Mort to discuss the upcoming ...

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis comments on his opposition to Amendment 4 as several doctors stand behind him during a press conference on Oct. 21, the first day of early voting in Coral Gables. Carl Juste ...

Two hundred and fifty years after Americans declared independence from Britain and began writing the first state constitutions, it’s not the Constitution that’s dead. It’s the idea of amending it.