‘I try not to get my hopes up’: campaigners make final push to save abortion rights in Florida
by Carter Sherman in Tampa from US news | The Guardian on (#6RY3X)
Amendment 4, which would enshrine the right to abortion in the state constitution, must garner 60% of votes to pass
As she stood in the parking lot of an auto supply store on Friday evening, Brittany Robinson was practically vibrating. With just a few days left before the 2024 presidential elections, the 32-year-old Floridian needed an outlet for her anxiety.
So Robinson decided to go knock on strangers' doors in support of Amendment 4, a ballot measure that, if passed, would enshrine abortion rights into Florida's constitution and overturn the state's six-week abortion ban.
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