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Abortion and marijuana ballot measures may bring out Florida Democrats, but the GOP has 1M more active voters in the Sunshine State

  • Written by Daniel A. Smith, Professor of Political Science, University of Florida
Abortion and marijuana ballot measures may bring out Florida Democrats, but the GOP has 1M more active voters in the Sunshine StateCould ballot initiatives bring more Democrats to the polls in Florida?Jeffrey Greenberg/Universal Images Group via Getty Images

The number of voters registered as Democrats has tumbled in recent years in Florida, effectively removing the Sunshine State as a battleground and placing it firmly in the red column.

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