Trulieve, a major cannabis company, has poured nearly $88 million into the campaign to legalize recreational marijuana in Florida. The company's recent $4.5 million contribution accounts for almost all the funds raised by the Smart & Safe Florida committee in early September.

In a bipartisan effort, two Florida state senators have come together to promote the Florida cannabis legalization initiative, known as Amendment 3 that will appear on the ballot in the November 2024 election.

Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump’s early Monday statement that he would vote to legalize recreational marijuana use in Florida sent a strong signal that both major parties are moving to adopt popular marijuana reform efforts,