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Dane County Marijuana Advisory Question (November 2010)
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A Dane County Marijuana Advisory Question was on the November 2, 2010 ballot in Dane County. It was approved.
This measure asked county residents if they wanted the state to legalize marijuana. The question was an advisory question, so it had no binding effect on the state. Dane was the first county in the state to ask the government to consider legalizing marijuana.[1]
Election results
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
 Yes | 159,454 | 75.49% | ||
| No | 51,748 | 24.5% | ||
- Results from Dane County Clerk, November Election Results Summary
External links
- Channel 3000, "Dane County Voters Show Support For Medical Marijuana," November 4, 2010
- Drug War Chronicle, "Dane County Wisconsin to Vote on Medical Marijuana Referendum," September 3, 2010
- Madison Examiner, "Dane County Board to vote July 15 on medical cannabis advisory referendum for fall ballot," July 9, 2010
- Wisconsin State Journal, "Should Dane County hold an advisory referendum on legalizing medical marijuana?" June 21, 2010
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