November ballot try looking good for Ohio marijuana issue
The numbers are looking good for ResponsibleOhio, the group behind the move to place a marijuana-legalization amendment on the Nov. 3 statewide ballot.
Ohio’s two largest counties -- Cuyahoga and Franklin -- completed, or nearly completed, their verification of petition signatures today. The numbers suggest the pro-pot measure is headed to a vote in its second go-around in which it submitted about 95,000 more signatures.
Frankin County election officials have certified 4,582 signatures, or nearly 51 percent of those turned in, with only a few more petition forms to examine.
In Cuyahoga County, officials today certified 4,399 valid signatures, or 40 percent of the 11,008 submitted.
The two counties' combined 44.8-percent validation rate suggest other counties will easily generate the remaining number needed to make the ballot.
ResponsibleOhio fell 29,509 valid signatures short in its first petition submission on July 20, and was entitled by law to another 10 days to produce the...
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