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Voters in These 9 States Could Decide Cannabis Fate in 2022

While a North Dakota initiative met an early defeat this campaign cycle, the race is on throughout the U.S. to collect signatures for November ballot measures.

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CBT Staff
February 4, 2022

States that have already legalized medical and/or adult-use cannabis have taken two avenues: legislative action or voter-approved ballot measures.

Specifically, the first eight states to legalize adult-use cannabis did so through citizen-led petitions that put a question, measure or amendment before their voters on Election Day. Washington, D.C., was also in that boat via Initiative 71 in November 2014.

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