Harris, Walz Pro-Cannabis Ticket Is A Win, New Holland’s Jamie Pearson Says — But ‘Unpredictable SCOTUS’ Problematic
The 2024 U.S. presidential election marks a notable moment for the cannabis industry. Kamala Harris and Tim Walz formed the first explicitly pro-cannabis legalization ticket in history. This development has sparked discussions about how a Harris-Walz administration might influence federal cannabis policy and what it could mean for the industry’s future.
Potential Federal Policy Shifts
Jamie L. Pearson, president of New Holland Group, Inc. and upcoming speaker at the Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference, highlighted the importance of having pro-cannabis leadership at the highest levels of government.
While this is a promising development, Pearson noted that the unpredictability of current judicial decisions could complicate efforts …