Judge Rules Florida Can't Stop Ex-Felons From Voting Because Of Outstanding Fines And Fees
After Amendment 4 was passed, Florida's GOP-controlled legislature pushed through a bill classifying fines and fees as part of a sentence.
Florida Moves One Step Closer To Restoring Voting Rights To All Formerly Incarcerated Individuals
The state of Florida has decided to remove financial stipulations for the restoration of voting rights to the formerly incarcerated.
Florida: The Swing State And Its New 1.6 Million Swing Voters
Florida’s voters approved an amendment in November restoring felons’ voting rights. But even as ex-prisoners begin registering to vote, questions remain as to how these potential votes will translate into political power.
Florida Election Officials Don't Know How To Restore Ex-Felons' Voting Rights
Local election supervisors have raised concerns about how to accurately identify returning citizens who fit the criteria to have their voting rights restored.
Florida’s Amendment 4 And The Continued Fight For Restoring Ex-Felons' Voting Rights
One in five Black Floridians do not have the right to vote due to prior convictions, for which they have already served the time.