On amendments 5 and 6, voters should say “no” to keep current homestead exemptions and campaign finance laws in place.

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A similar amendment to repeal that law was proposed in 2010 but failed to receive the required number of votes. Both amendments, 5 and 6 require 60% of the vote to be approved.

Otherwise, vote no. Amendment 6 would repeal the Florida program that provides public financing for some statewide political candidates who agree to campaign spending limits.

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Amendment 6 would allow cities that already collect a special ad valorem tax to use that money for pay-as-you-go public projects.

On amendments 5 and 6, the Sun Sentinel Editorial Board recommends no votes to keep current homestead exemptions and campaign finance laws in place.