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Florida Ballot Measures

Florida Marriage Protection Amendment (Constitutional Amendment 2)
For the November 4, 2008 General Election
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Results: Passed
Yes votes: 4,890,883 - 61.92%
No votes: 3,008,026 - 38.08%

Summary: This amendment protects marriage as the legal union of only one man and one woman as husband and wife and provides that no other legal union that is treated as marriage or the substantial equivalent thereof shall be valid or recognized.


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