{"id":448302,"date":"2026-11-05T13:52:50","date_gmt":"2026-11-05T13:52:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/448302\/"},"modified":"2026-11-05T13:52:50","modified_gmt":"2026-11-05T13:52:50","slug":"florida-amendment-3-election-result-homestead-tax-exemption","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/448302\/","title":{"rendered":"Florida Amendment 3 election result | Homestead tax exemption"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/1793886768_57_gcnn.png\" alt=\"Gulf Coast News branding logo\" tabindex=\"0\" class=\"css-u5nyfx\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/1793886770_783_2febbb49-c3ed-4dd8-9340-ded67fec84c3_1743565326.file.png\" width=\"48\" height=\"48\" alt=\"Derrick Shaw\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>FORT MYERS, Fla. \u2014<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"0\">Follow live results for Florida Amendment 3, the proposed constitutional amendment focused on property taxes. If approved, it would increase the homestead exemption for non-school taxes to $150,000 in 2027 and $250,000 in 2028, with later adjustments for inflation. The amendment also addresses property assessments and how local governments use property tax revenue. It needs at least 60% voter approval to pass. Read Gulf Coast News\u2019 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gulfcoastnewsnow.com\/article\/amendment-3-florida-property-tax-homestead\/73874136\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">special coverage of Amendment 3<\/a> for more on what the proposal could mean.<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"1\">MORE ELECTION RESULTS: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gulfcoastnewsnow.com\/article\/lee-county-florida-election-results-live-2026\/74260281\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Lee County<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gulfcoastnewsnow.com\/article\/collier-county-florida-election-results-live-2026\/74260280\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Collier County<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gulfcoastnewsnow.com\/article\/charlotte-county-florida-election-results-live-2026\/74260282\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Charlotte County<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gulfcoastnewsnow.com\/article\/hendry-county-florida-election-results-live-2026\/74260284\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Hendry, DeSoto &amp; Glade counties<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gulfcoastnewsnow.com\/article\/florida-governor-election-results-live-2026\/74260592\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Florida Governor<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gulfcoastnewsnow.com\/article\/florida-us-senate-election-results-2026\/74260697\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">U.S. Senate<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gulfcoastnewsnow.com\/article\/florida-us-house-election-results-live-2026\/74260283\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">U.S. House<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gulfcoastnewsnow.com\/article\/florida-legislature-house-senate-election-results-live-2026\/74260809\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Florida State Races<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gulfcoastnewsnow.com\/article\/florida-amendments-election-results-live-2026\/74260808\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Florida Amendments<\/a><\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"2\">Results are unofficial and may change as counties report ballots throughout election night.<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"3\">Editor\u2019s note: Results may appear while reporting is still at 0% if they include only mail-in ballots and no precincts have reported yet.<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"4\">&gt;&gt;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.gulfcoastnewsnow.com\/article\/florida-election-results-live-2026\/74260065\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Back to all election results<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"6\">DOWNLOAD\u202fthe free\u202f<a href=\"https:\/\/qrco.de\/gcnapp\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Gulf Coast News app<\/a>\u202ffor your latest news and alerts on breaking news, weather, sports, entertainment, and more on your phone or tablet. 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