amount of time will mean for the political establishment. and that s why zeldin says politicians are rattled. they are literally an unknown, which is why the politicians are scared. reporter: the aclu of florida, which spearheaded the statewide effort, said getting amendment 4 passed was a battle that transcended party politics. this was truly a nonpartisan issue. reporter: but acknowledged it s the parties that stand to benefit the fruits of the aclu s efforts. this is an equal opportunity amendment, and whoever takes advantage of it is who may see a change in the coming years. reporter: as for rachon welch, he doesn t plan to waste any time in exercising his new right. i m excited to go vote tomorrow, and not only will i go register to vote, i m going to take some people with me. reporter: and rachon welch kept his word. take a look at this video. he just registered to vote