Amendment 2

About 67% of voters supported what appeared on the ballot as Amendment 2 and was titled “Right to Fish and Hunt.” Constitutional amendments need support from 60 percent of voters to pass.

Each proposal needs a 60% supermajority to be approved and each has sparked intense statewide campaigns.

The fate of the Constitutional Revision Commission, which can make changes to the Florida Constitution without a public vote, could be decided during the Nov. 8 statewide general election.

Voters will decide on three constitutional amendments, including two that would provide property-tax breaks and a third that will decide on the future of the Constitution Revision Commission.

Amendment 2, which will raise Florida’s minimum wage to $10/hour in 2021 and to $15/hour in five years, was approved by 61% of voters.

Here is how Florida voted on the ballot amendments during the 2020 general election.

Panelists at a virtual meeting Friday discussed Amendment 2, which would raise Florida’s minimum wage to $15 an hour by 2026.

While the polls from Saint Leo University and the University of North Florida report similar findings, poll directors are offering differing opinions on if Amendment 2 will gain the support it needs to pass.

Joe Gruters and Chris Sprowls, both legislators from the greater Tampa Bay region, say the increase would have dire consequences on local businesses.

Voters will get to decide whether to raise Florida's minimum wage to $15 an hour.

The group Florida Realtors has poured $6.6 million into its political committee aimed at Amendment 2’s passage.

Three proposals on the November ballot that would make tax-related changes to the state Constitution have drawn conflicting views from the real-estate...