Marijuana amendment approved by more than 50% of voters but failed. Why did that happen?
So did Florida, until a 2006 constitutional amendment passed, changing the threshold for voter approval to 60%. Ironically, it passed with only 57.78% of the vote, one of the last amendments that will ever do so in the state.
Lockhart residents vote to decriminalize marijuana
Voters in Lockhart have decided to de-prioritize arrests and prosecution of misdemeanor marijuana possession offenses by voting for Proposition A.
Bastrop, Lockhart voters approve low-level marijuana decriminalization
Within the city limits of both Central Texas cities, those found in possession of small amounts of marijuana will not be arrested.
Dallas voters approve marijuana decriminalization. What does it mean?
Dallas voters approved a petition-driven ballot proposition to decriminalize possession of four ounces or less of marijuana. Also dubbed the “Dallas Freedom Act” by supporters, the ballot proposition was spearheaded by a self-described progressive group called Ground Game Texas.
Dallas votes to decriminalize 4 oz. of marijuana
Proposition R amends the city charter to decriminalize the drug, making it the lowest enforcement priority for the Dallas Police Department.
Dallas voters decriminalize marijuana, approve 2 community-supported propositions
Dallas voters approved an amendment to the City Charter that would essentially decriminalize marijuana, according to preliminary voting results. They appeared set to approve two community-supported propositions that would vastly increase the police force and allow residents to sue city officials.
Here’s where Dallas’ early voters stand on decriminalizing small amounts of weed
The Dallas Morning News has live election results for local, state and national races. About 65% of Dallas early voters supported decriminalizing small amounts of marijuana, its recreational use still being illegal in Texas,
Dallas voters say 'yes' to marijuana decriminalization and more police on election night
Voters were strongly behind the decriminalization measure, but votes on changes to city government and the police department were much closer.
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Trio of ballot failures leads marijuana backers to refocus their efforts for recreational weed
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Amendment 3's rejection raises questions about future of Florida's medical marijuana industry
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How northern Kentucky cities, counties voted on medical marijuana
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Could Amendment 3's failure boost medical marijuana in Florida?
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Follow marijuana election results across Florida, Nebraska, South Dakota, North Dakota
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These KY cities, counties had medical marijuana on the ballot. Here's how they voted
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Amendments on marijuana, abortion access favored to pass narrowly, according to new poll
Stetson University has released a poll of 452 likely Florida voters showing support for Republicans Donald Trump and Rick ...
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Amendment 3 failed in Florida. What’s next for marijuana in the state?
Now that the amendment has failed, here’s what to know about Amendment 3 and marijuana in Florida. Amendment 3 would have ...
Election 2024 results: Marijuana measures fail in 3 states
The marijuana measure would have allowed people 21 years old and older to possess about 3 ounces of marijuana, and it would ...