Florida Court Weighs Challenge to Amendment 3 Ballot Language

Judge holds off on Amendment 3 ruling as ballot deadline nears

A judge withheld a ruling on challenges to Amendment 3’s ballot language as Florida’s November election deadlines draw closer.

No ruling on Amendment 3 tax initiative challenges as primary inches closer

Former Sen. Jeff Brandes addresses reporters ahead of a hearing on the proposed property tax Amendment 3 in the Leon County Courthouse on July 29, 2026. (Photo by Jay Waagmeester/Florida Phoenix)The fate of Amendment 3 — a far-reaching property tax cut proposal that could cost cities and counties as $12 billion per year during the next five years — will soon be decided by a circuit court judge in Leon County. A trio of lawsuits filed by former e…

Judge hears challenge to Florida property tax ballot measure title over claims it misleads voters

Plaintiffs say the amendment's title uses biased language designed to sway voters, not inform them.

Florida’s property tax amendment wording is misleading, lawsuit says. A judge will decide.

A Florida judge heard arguments Wednesday over whether the property tax cut proposal to be placed on the November ballot is misleading to voters.

Florida court weighs challenge to Amendment 3 ballot language

(The Center Square) – A Florida judge heard arguments Wednesday challenging the ballot language for the property tax relief amendment, also known as Amendment 3.

Florida judge weighs whether Amendment 3 ballot language is neutral or a political pitch

A Florida judge heard arguments over whether Amendment 3's ballot language fairly explains the property-tax proposal or misleads voters.