DeSantis Is Less Popular Than Florida’s Legal Cannabis Amendment: New Poll That Also Shows Biden Gaining On Trump

Two-thirds of Florida voters, including a majority of Republicans, are throwing their support behind Amendment 3, the marijuana legalization initiative that will appear on the November ballot.

According to a Thursday Fox News poll, the amendment enjoys greater popularity than Republican Governor Ron DeSantis, who is actively campaigning against it.

The poll shows:

66% of voters favor the marijuana initiative.
It surpasses the 60% threshold required to amend the state constitution.
Support for legalization is strongest among Democrats at 76%, followed by independents at 71% and Republicans at a healthy 57%.

The only demographic not in majority support are seniors aged 65 and older.

“Floridians want and deserve the same right to consume recreational marijuana that more than half the country already enjoys,” said Morgan Hill, spokesperson for the Smart & Safe Florida  campaign. “This poll reflects what we at Smart & Safe Florida know to …

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