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Opposition funding slows down for Florida's homestead property tax exemption amendment, election data shows
Summary by The Miami Editorial Desk · Based on reporting by CBS Miami Team , CBS4 Miami
· July 23, 2026
· 1 min read
A trio of political committees formed to oppose a November ballot measure to raise the homestead property tax exemption have collectively raised less than $30,000 since the start of June, according to numbers posted by the Division of Elections.Vote No on 3, also called Stop Unfair Tax Shifts, has r
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Key takeaway The Miami-based Floridians for Shared Prosperity, a coalition of labor groups, nonprofits, and community leaders, hasn't posted any money coming in since being seeded with $5,000 by the Florida Policy Institute.
Why this matters in The Miami
The sluggish fundraising for committees opposing the homestead property tax exemption amendment has significant implications for Miami-Dade County. If the amendment passes, it could lead to reduced revenue for local governments, potentially impacting essential services such as those provided by the Miami Police Department and Miami-Dade County Public Schools. This could be particularly felt in neighborhoods like Little Havana and Wynwood, where community programs and services are crucial. Furthermore, the shift in tax burden to renters, commercial property, and first-time home buyers could exacerbate existing affordability issues in areas like Brickell and Miami Beach, where housing costs are already high. As the election approaches, it will be important to watch how the opposition committees' financial struggles affect their ability to get their message out to voters in these key communities.
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Category: arts ·
Published: July 23, 2026 ·
Source: CBS4 Miami ·
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