▲ 1029 ▼ Florida Schools Will Teach How Slavery Brought ‘Personal Benefit’ to Black People (www.thedailybeast.com) submitted 3 years ago by Odusei@lemmy.world to c/politics@lemmy.world 254 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] 001100010010@lemmy.dbzer0.com 4 points 3 years ago (1 child) They could just change the state constitution to allow state legislature to appoint the governor. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] echo@sopuli.xyz 4 points 3 years ago (1 child) the Florida state constitution requires a statewide vote to approve an amendment with 60% of the vote. If they couldn't get a governor elected they couldn't amend the constitution either. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] 001100010010@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 3 years ago All they need is to suppress votes for one election and they'll have control over the state forever. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] echo@sopuli.xyz 4 points 3 years ago (1 child) the Florida state constitution requires a statewide vote to approve an amendment with 60% of the vote. If they couldn't get a governor elected they couldn't amend the constitution either. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] 001100010010@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 3 years ago All they need is to suppress votes for one election and they'll have control over the state forever. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] 001100010010@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 3 years ago All they need is to suppress votes for one election and they'll have control over the state forever. permalink fedilink source parent