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Trump Claim on Pot Ballot Initiatives ‘Lacks Evidence’ 

By Hilary Corrigan
08/18/2020 07:16 PM GMT-0700
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At a Monday event in Wisconsin, President Donald Trump recalled former Gov. Scott Walker’s (R) loss in the 2018 election.

“The next time you run, please don’t put marijuana on the ballot at the same time you’re running,” Trump told him. “You brought out like a million people that nobody ever knew were coming out.”

But those who have long monitored such issues say it’s unlikely that cannabis ballot initiatives help or hurt a political party in an election.

“There is no clear indication” that a cannabis reform ballot . . .

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