We’re Not Blowing Smoke: The Facts On Weed

A recent Gallup poll found nearly 70 percent of Americans favor legalization. In 2019, John Fetterman traveled to every one of Pennsylvania’s 67 counties to talk with everyone about legal weed for our state. In some of the reddest counties in the United States — counties that just recently voted for President Trump by margins in excess of 80 percent — there was robust support for legalization.

Now, roll through our quiz questions to see if you have an ounce of cannabis knowledge:

    Not ? Click here.

    Correct! Legalization has been adopted (either in part or in full) in Alaska, California, Colorado, District of Columbia, Illinois, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Nevada, Oregon, Vermont, and Washington. At present, Washington state does not permit personal home cultivation, and Vermont and the District of Columbia do not permit retail sales.
    Incorrect! Legalization has been adopted (either in part or in full) in Alaska, California, Colorado, District of Columbia, Illinois, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Nevada, Oregon, Vermont, and Washington. At present, Washington state does not permit personal home cultivation, and Vermont and the District of Columbia do not permit retail sales.
    Correct! Enforcing marijuana prohibition results in the arrest of more than 600,000 individuals per year, predominantly people of color and young people.
    Incorrect! Enforcing marijuana prohibition results in the arrest of more than 600,000 individuals per year, predominantly people of color and young people.
    Correct! Of those charged with marijuana violations, approximately 90 percent were charged with possession only. The remaining individuals were charged with “sale/manufacture,” a category that includes all cultivation offenses, even those where the marijuana was being grown for personal or medical use.
    Incorrect! Of those charged with marijuana violations, approximately 90 percent were charged with possession only. The remaining individuals were charged with “sale/manufacture,” a category that includes all cultivation offenses, even those where the marijuana was being grown for personal or medical use.
    Correct! It's all of the above.
    Incorrect! It's actually all of the above!
    Correct! It's all of the above!
    Incorrect! It's actually all of the above!
    Correct! Yep, that’s right. John has always been a vocal supporter of legalizing weed and ending the senseless war on drugs.
    Incorrect! John has always been a vocal supporter of legalizing weed and ending the senseless war on drugs.
    Correct!
    Incorrect! If John is elected to the U.S. Senate representing Pennsylvania, he could be the deciding vote to legalize weed nationwide.

    Paid for by Fetterman for PA

    By signing this form, you are agreeing to receive occasional emails on this and related campaigns from Fetterman for PA. You may of course unsubscribe at any time.

    Privacy