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Home 🌿 Marijuana Politics 🌿 A Breakdown of Where the 2016 Presidential Candidates Stand on Cannabis 🌿A Breakdown of Where the 2016 Presidential Candidates Stand on Cannabis
The 2016 presidential field is taking shape, and many of the candidates are weighing in on the debate about marijuana.
Here’s a roundup of what the declared candidates have said about cannabis policy, as well as what they’ve admitted about their own marijuana consumption.
All candidates are listed in alphabetical order.
Jeb Bush – Republican
The former Florida governor does not favor legalization, or even medical cannabis, but he does support letting states set their own marijuana laws without much federal interference.
Speaking at the 2015 Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC), Bush saidlegalizing marijuana is “a bad idea but states ought to have that right to do it.”
Previously, he told the Miami Herald that, “I think that states ought to have a right to decide these things. I think the federal government’s role in our lives is way too-overreaching. But having said that, if you’re in Colorado and you can purchase marijuana openly,...
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