Ballot measures to legalize recreational use of cannabis fail in Florida, North Dakota and South Dakota
- Written by William Garriott, Professor of Law, Politics and Society, Drake University
Florida's marijuana measure needed 60% of the vote to pass and got only 56%.Tina Russell for The Washington Post via Getty ImagesNov. 5, 2024, was a tough day for cannabis legalization supporters.
Recreational legalization ballot questions in Florida, North Dakota and South Dakota all failed.
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