Measure on the ballot in the 2020 Florida General Election in Florida.
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Get StartedThis amendment provides that only United States Citizens who are at least eighteen years of age, a permanent resident of Florida, and registered to vote, as provided by law, shall be qualified to vote in a Florida election.
A "YES" vote on amendment 1 is a vote in support of amending the state constitution to say that only United States Citizens who are at least eighteen years of age, a permanent resident of Florida, and registered to vote, as provided by law, shall be qualified to vote in a Florida election.
A "NO" vote on amendment 1 is a vote in opposition to amending the state constitution to say that only United States Citizens who are at least eighteen years of age, a permanent resident of Florida, and registered to vote, as provided by law, shall be qualified to vote in a Florida election, therefore, no change will be made.
"Amendment 1 would make no substantive change to Florida’s constitution, which already limits voting to US Citizens.", in support of No. 1 Constitutional Amendment Article VI, Section 2 (Learn more)
"Practically speaking, that is a distinction without a difference. It is wildly fanciful to imagine the Florida Legislature ever changing the statute to allow noncitizens to vote, or that the Florida Supreme Court would allow it. By definition, a constitution that specifies who may vote automatically says who may not." , in opposition to No. 1 Constitutional Amendment Article VI, Section 2 (Learn more)
Only a citizen of the United States who is at least eighteen years of age and who is a permanent resident of the state, if registered as provided by law, shall be an elector of the county where registered.
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