Oklahoma won’t legalize adult-use cannabis anytime soon.
An effort to qualify an adult-use marijuana legalization voter initiative for the 2026 ballot fizzled earlier this week after supporters failed to collect enough signatures ahead of a Nov. 3 deadline, organizers said Tuesday.
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Oklahomans for Responsible Cannabis Action had until Nov. 3 to collect 173,000 signatures but “did not gather enough,” organizers posted on Facebook.
That comes after a 2023 legalization measure in a low-turnout March special election lost badly – and after state lawmakers changed election rules, significantly increasing the difficulty for voter initiatives.
Lead organizer Jed Green had earlier told KOCO-5 News that the campaign had collected at least 100,000 signatures.
However, a new state law requires voter petitions to gather no
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