2020 Florida Amendment 2

Increases the state minimum wage to $15 by 2026.
Results
Choice
Votes  %
Yes 6,391,753 60.82%
No 4,117,815 39.18%
Valid votes 10,509,568 100.00%
Invalid or blank votes 0 0.00%
Total votes 10,509,568 100.00%

Source: New York Times[1]

2020 Florida Amendment 2 was an amendment to the Constitution of Florida that passed on November 3, 2020, via a statewide referendum concurrent with other elections. The amendment sets to increase the state's hourly minimum wage to $15 by 2026. According to Florida law, amendments to the state constitution requires 60% of the popular vote to pass.[2]

References

  1. "Florida Amendment 2 Election Results: Raise Minimum Wage". New York Times. Retrieved February 10, 2022.
  2. "Supermajority Vote Requirements". NCSL. Retrieved February 10, 2022.


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