Harris-Walz Ticket Could Be ‘A Tremendous Asset’ For Cannabis Reform, But Senate Hurdles Remain, Says Expert
With the upcoming 2024 election featuring the first explicitly pro-cannabis legalization presidential ticket in U.S. history, cannabis industry experts are weighing in on what this could mean for federal policy.
Saphira Galoob, executive director of the National Cannabis Roundtable and upcoming speaker at the Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference, provided insights into the potential impacts of a Harris-Walz administration on cannabis reform during an interview.
“Having a pro-legalization ticket is a tremendous asset to advancing cannabis reform,” Galoob said. She noted that the Biden-Harris administration had made more progress on cannabis issues than any previous presidency, and it is likely that a Harris-Walz ticket would build on that foundation. Both Harris …