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Forum Post: Cannabis opinion in three key states.

Posted 8 years ago on Oct. 9, 2015, 2:04 p.m. EST by factsrfun (8310) from Phoenix, AZ
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Florida

Florida voters support legalizing personal marijuana use 51 – 45 percent. Men support it 57 – 41 percent, with women narrowly opposed 49 – 46 percent. Support is 66 – 30 percent among voters 18 to 34 years old, 52 – 44 percent among voters 35 to 49 years old and 55 – 43 percent among voters 50 to 64 years old. Voters over 65 are opposed 56 – 39 percent. But 65 percent of voters say they would “definitely not” use marijuana if it were legalized.

Voters support legalizing medical marijuana 87 – 12 percent.

Ohio

Ohio voters support legalizing personal marijuana use 53 – 44 percent. Men support it 59 – 38 percent. Women are divided, with 47 percent in favor and 49 percent opposed. Support is 70 – 25 percent among voters 18 to 34 years old, 59 – 39 percent among voters 35 to 49 years old and 50 – 46 percent among voters 50 to 64 years old. Voters over 65 are opposed 64 – 33 percent. Again, 65 percent of voters say they would “definitely not” use marijuana if it were legalized.

Voters support legalized medical marijuana use 90 – 9 percent.

Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania voters are divided on legalizing personal marijuana use, with 47 percent in favor and 49 percent opposed. Men support it 52 – 44 percent, with women opposed 53 – 43 percent. Support is 66 – 33 percent among voters 18 to 34 years old and 51 – 45 percent among voters 35 to 49 years old. Voters 50 to 64 years old are divided 48 – 47 percent and voters over 65 are opposed 64 – 32 percent. Even if marijuana were legalized, 66 percent of voters say they would “definitely not” use it.

Voters support legalizing medical marijuana 90 – 9 percent.

http://www.quinnipiac.edu/images/polling/ps/ps10082015_Snw94cr.pdf

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[-] 1 points by factsrfun (8310) from Phoenix, AZ 8 years ago

yes, first there was WA which took a couple of weeks to hit 2 million then CO hit 5 million in a week now OR hit 11 million I'd say the industry is getting it's act together, 2018 will be an exciting year (that's when most the states that pass legal weed in 2016 will start sales)

[-] 1 points by DKAtoday (33802) from Coon Rapids, MN 8 years ago

States = looking for revenue. Even the ones who could care less about helping their people get medical marijuana (red) - will want to get in on the tax revenue from pot sales.