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]
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Increases the state minimum wage to $15 by 2026. | |||||||||||||||||||
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Source: New York Times[1] |
Polling
editA 60% supermajority vote is required for the amendment to be approved.
Poll source | Date(s) administered |
Sample size[a] |
Margin of error |
For[b] | Against | Undecided |
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University of North Florida | October 1—4, 2020 | 3,055 (LV) | ± 1.8% | 60% | 37% | 3% |
Emerson/Newsnation | October 10—12, 2020 | 645 (LV) | ± 3.7% | 55.3% | 32.9% | 11.8% |
Notes
editReferences
edit- ^ "Florida Amendment 2 Election Results: Raise Minimum Wage". New York Times. Retrieved February 10, 2022.
- ^ "Supermajority Vote Requirements". NCSL. Retrieved February 10, 2022.