Ron DeSantis’ Plan To Scuttle Florida’s Cannabis Legalization Initiative With His Vast Fundraising Network, GOP Apparatus
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis may not be on the ballot this November, but he’s gearing up to play a significant role nonetheless. According to sources cited by the Miami Herald, DeSantis is preparing to raise funds for a “counter message” against recreational marijuana and abortion-rights ballot amendments, funneling the money through the Republican Party of Florida for campaigning.
The Florida Supreme Court approved both a recreational marijuana and abortion rights amendment in early April, on which Floridians will vote in the November 2024 election.
How DeSantis Will Scuttle Both Amendments
The Republican Party of Florida delved into the issue during its quarterly meeting in Orlando on Saturday where it voted to oppose the legalization of adult use marijuana, setting the stage to initiate a “vote no” campaign on both cannabis and abortion.
To that end, …