In a “major escalation” of the ongoing feud between state officials and the campaign to legalize adult-use marijuana in Florida, state Attorney General James Uthmeier announced dozens of new election fraud investigations Tuesday.
Stridently denied by Smart & Safe Florida, the campaign committee primarily bankrolled by Tallahassee-based marijuana multistate operator Trulieve Cannabis Corp., the fraud allegations come less than two weeks before a key deadline to qualify adult-use cannabis legalization for the 2026 ballot.
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Smart & Safe Florida has until Feb. 1 to submit more than 880,000 valid signatures from registered voters to qualify adult-use cannabis legalization for the November ballot.
A voter initiative to pass a constitutional amendment in Florida requires at least 60% of the vote.
But with Gov.
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