@Odusei@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish • 1 year agoFlorida Schools Will Teach How Slavery Brought ‘Personal Benefit’ to Black Peoplewww.thedailybeast.comexternal-linkmessage-square245fedilinkarrow-up11.04Kstarcopymore-verticalflagCreate ReportslashBlock usercross-posted to: politics@lemmy.mlpolitics@kbin.social
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minus-square@echo@sopuli.xyzcakelinkfedilinkEnglish4•1 year agothe Florida state constitution requires a statewide vote to approve an amendment with 60% of the vote. If they couldn’t get a governor elected they couldn’t amend the constitution either. arrow-up14file-textreply1starmore-verticalmailMessageflagCreate ReportslashBlock user
minus-square001100 010010linkfedilinkEnglish1•1 year agoAll they need is to suppress votes for one election and they’ll have control over the state forever. arrow-up11file-textreply1starmore-verticalmailMessageflagCreate ReportslashBlock user
the Florida state constitution requires a statewide vote to approve an amendment with 60% of the vote. If they couldn’t get a governor elected they couldn’t amend the constitution either.
All they need is to suppress votes for one election and they’ll have control over the state forever.