South Dakota rejects cannabis possession, home cultivation
South Dakota voters shot down a measure that would have allowed adults to possess and use home-grown cannabis, though it would not have created an adult-use marketplace.
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South Dakota voters shot down a measure that would have allowed adults to possess and use home-grown cannabis, though it would not have created an adult-use marketplace.
North Dakota voters defeated a ballot measure that would have authorized the state to create an adult-use marijuana market.
Arkansas voters appeared to be on track Tuesday night to reject a ballot measure to legalize recreational cannabis, dealing a setback to efforts to launch the first adult-use market in a deep-red, conservative Southern state.
Coverage of the 2022 election, focusing on legalization measures in five states and key federal races that could affect marijuana reform.
Adult-use marijuana sales could grow by more than $1.5 billion a year if voters approve new recreational markets on the ballot this Election Day, but observers say that will prove difficult.
The mayor of St. Louis said she opposes Missouri’s Amendment 3, which would legalize adult-use marijuana, signaling a deeper divide on the issue among Black officials and organizers in the state.
MJBizDaily will provide wide-ranging coverage of the Nov. 8 midterm elections, giving readers live updates on marijuana legalization ballot initiatives in five states as well as key congressional races that could influence federal MJ reform efforts on Capitol Hill.