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Redistricting Distracts Legislators from Important Issues

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Redistricting Distracts Legislators from Important Issues

December 4, 2025

Floridians and advocates are encouraging lawmakers to focus on real issues like affordability instead of wasting time on an illegal partisan mid-decade redistricting effort after watching the first House redistricting meeting today.

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Redistricting Distracts Legislators from Important Issues

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Redistricting Distracts Legislators from Important Issues

December 4, 2025

2025 Voting Problems? Call or Text Nonpartisan Hotline for Help

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2025 Voting Problems? Call or Text Nonpartisan Hotline for Help

Common Cause Florida is encouraging voters to contact the nonpartisan election protection hotline if they have questions or face any issues casting their ballot this year.

October 29, 2025

Common Cause Florida Director on Deeper Dive with Dara Kam

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Common Cause Florida Director on Deeper Dive with Dara Kam

October 19, 2025

New Congressional Action for Independent Redistricting Popular with the People

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New Congressional Action for Independent Redistricting Popular with the People

Common Cause is urging Florida’s congressional delegation to support new legislation that bans mid-decade redistricting

September 17, 2025

Poll: Florida Republicans Don’t Support Mid-Decade Redistricting

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Poll: Florida Republicans Don’t Support Mid-Decade Redistricting

A new poll from Common Cause shows Floridians across political affiliations reject mid-decade redistricting

September 9, 2025

Common Cause Florida Director on The Downballot Podcast

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Common Cause Florida Director on The Downballot Podcast

Amy Keith, the executive director of Common Cause Florida, joins to explain how a new bill would impose wild new restrictions on the ballot initiative process.

May 29, 2025

Hurricanes Affect Voting Too! Experts Ask for Disaster-Affected Voting Changes

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Hurricanes Affect Voting Too! Experts Ask for Disaster-Affected Voting Changes

As the 2025 hurricane season officially starts on June 1, Common Cause is encouraging Florida lawmakers to consider the effect hurricanes have on Floridians' right to vote.

May 28, 2025

Florida Legislature Passes Sweeping Restrictions to Citizen-led Amendments; Floridians Must Demand a Veto

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Florida Legislature Passes Sweeping Restrictions to Citizen-led Amendments; Floridians Must Demand a Veto

Lawmakers passed HB1205. This bill imposes harsh restrictions on the citizen-led amendment process and would make it extremely difficult for everyday citizens to get an amendment on the ballot:

May 2, 2025

Hope Florida Fiasco Violates People’s Trust, Amendment Process

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Hope Florida Fiasco Violates People’s Trust, Amendment Process

Common Cause Florida is urging Floridians to reach out to their State Senator and ask them to reject SB 7016 and the Governor’s agenda to gut the citizen-led amendment process

April 18, 2025

Florida House Advances Corporate Takeover of Amendment Process with Vote on HB1205

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Florida House Advances Corporate Takeover of Amendment Process with Vote on HB1205

Bill would greatly restrict ability of Floridians to get citizen-led amendments on ballot.

April 3, 2025

Florida House Advances Corporate Takeover of Amendment Process with Vote on HB1205

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Florida House Advances Corporate Takeover of Amendment Process with Vote on HB1205

Bill would greatly restrict ability of Floridians to get citizen-led amendments on ballot

April 2, 2025

FL House Advances Attack on Citizen-Led Amendments

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FL House Advances Attack on Citizen-Led Amendments

HB 1205 creates multiple new restrictions on the current process, which is already one of the strictest citizen-led amendment processes in the country.

March 6, 2025

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Redistricting Distracts Legislators from Important Issues

Media Contacts

Kenny Colston

Redistricting Distracts Legislators from Important Issues

2025 Voting Problems? Call or Text Nonpartisan Hotline for Help

Common Cause Florida Director on Deeper Dive with Dara Kam

New Congressional Action for Independent Redistricting Popular with the People

Poll: Florida Republicans Don’t Support Mid-Decade Redistricting

Common Cause Florida Director on The Downballot Podcast

Hurricanes Affect Voting Too! Experts Ask for Disaster-Affected Voting Changes

Florida Legislature Passes Sweeping Restrictions to Citizen-led Amendments; Floridians Must Demand a Veto

Hope Florida Fiasco Violates People’s Trust, Amendment Process

Florida House Advances Corporate Takeover of Amendment Process with Vote on HB1205

Florida House Advances Corporate Takeover of Amendment Process with Vote on HB1205

FL House Advances Attack on Citizen-Led Amendments

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