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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Johanna Chisholm

Where recreational marijuana failed to pass in the 2022 midterms

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Legalising marijuana was on the ballot in five states on Tuesday, but only two of those ballot measures passed as the remaining deep red states rejected the drug becoming regulated for personal consumption.

In Maryland and Missouri, voters approved the measures, bringing the total number of states where recreational use of cannabis is legal to 21.

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