Ballot Measures
Oregon Voters Legalize “Magic Mushrooms” for Medical Use Despite Federal Prohibition
SALEM, Ore. (Nov. 9, 2020) – Last Tuesday, Oregon became the first state to create a legal framework for the medical use of “magic mushrooms” despite federal prohibition. Oregon voters approved Measure 109 by a 55.8 percent to 44.2 percent margin.... Oregon Votes to Decriminalize Cocaine, Heroin and Other Drugs Despite Federal Prohibition
SALEM, Ore. (Nov. 5, 2020) – On Tuesday, Oregon voters approved a measure to decriminalize the possession of small amounts of several drugs including heroin and cocaine – despite federal prohibition. Measure 110 passed by 58.8 percent to 41.2 percent. The...
Mississippi Voters Pass Measure to Legalize Medical Marijuana Despite Federal Prohibition
JACKSON, Miss. (Nov. 5, 2020) – On Tuesday, Mississippi voters approved a ballot measure to legalize medical marijuana, making it the 36th state in the nation to legalize cannabis in some form despite federal prohibition. Mississippi voters had a choice between...
Montana Voters Pass Measure to Legalize Marijuana Despite Federal Prohibition
HELENA, Mont. (Nov. 4, 2020) – Yesterday, Montana voters passed two measures to legalize marijuana for adults 21 and over despite federal prohibition. Montana voters approved Ballot issue I-190 56.6 percent to 43.4 percent with over 563 votes cast. The statutory...