DeSantis Is Less Popular Than Florida’s Cannabis Amendment, Wealthy Attorney John Morgan Eyes Gubernatorial Run

In the unfolding drama between Governor Ron DeSantis (R) and prominent Florida attorney John Morgan, the battle lines are being sharply drawn over the issue of recreational marijuana legalization in Florida.

Morgan, a major Democratic fundraiser and longtime advocate for marijuana reform, has ramped up his efforts by spearheading a well-funded advertising campaign for the legalization initiative, known as Amendment 3, which will appear on the ballot in the November 2024 elections.

The controversy got even hotter when Morgan implied that opposition from the pharmaceutical and liquor industries is fueling DeSantis’ stance against the amendment. Morgan argues that these industries see marijuana as a direct threat to their profits, which, as it turns out, is true.

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