“Voters wanted more law and order,” LaBelle said. In Florida, opponents of recreational marijuana cited concerns about crime ...

The Florida recreational marijuana amendment failed Tuesday – and the internet lit up in response. Amendment 3 would have allowed those 21 years old and up to possess up to three ounces of marijuana ...

Only 49% of Miami-Dade voters supported the amendment, making Florida’s most populous region one its most conservative on cannabis.

Its failure was one of the more shocking moments in the state’s 2024 general election. While the polling was tight, most surveys found enough supportive Floridians for it to pass.

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 ...

Orange County 2024 election results: Nicole Wilson, Mayra Uribe and Kelly Semrad win county commission seats ...

Nearly 56 percent of Florida voters supported a measure that would have allowed recreational use of marijuana for adults, but ...

Amendment 3 – which would have legalized the recreational use of marijuana in the state’s constitution – failed to receive the 60% support needed to pass under Florida law.

Florida isn't the only state to reject a ballot measure on recreational pot. North Dakota and South Dakota also defeated legalization efforts. Voters did approve a medical measure in Nebraska ...

The movement to legalize recreational marijuana has run into a wall of resistance, failing in all three states where it was on the ballot this year and leading proponents to weigh a tactical shift ...

Recreational legalization ballot questions in Florida, North Dakota and South Dakota all failed. Two medical measures passed ...