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Nebraska’s medical marijuana vote will be certified despite legal challenge, AG says

A pending court challenge and separate ongoing investigations won’t stop Nebraska’s attorney general from certifying successful medical marijuana legalization votes.

“I see no reason sitting here today to not certify,” Attorney General Mike Hilgers said Tuesday, according to the Nebraska Examiner.

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“We know the judge will look at all the arguments and the facts carefully, and so we’ll wait for a ruling.”

Hilgers is one of the state officials who will meet Dec. 2 to certify Nebraska’s election results, including the two MMJ initiatives voters overwhelmingly approved on Election Day.

The attorney general also is involved in a court challenge involving those ballot initiatives.

On Sept. 13, the same day that Nebraska elections officials certified the ballot questions, prosecutors unveiled charges against

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