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Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, Question I, Marijuana Legalization Referendum (November 2018)

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Question I: Milwaukee County Marijuana Legalization Referendum
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The basics
Election date:
November 6, 2018
Status:
Approveda Approved
Topic:
Local advisory vote
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Local advisory vote on the ballot
November 6, 2018 ballot measures in Wisconsin
Milwaukee County, Wisconsin ballot measures
Local marijuana on the ballot
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Milwaukee County, Wisconsin

An advisory referendum was on the ballot for voters in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, on November 6, 2018. It was approved.

A yes vote was a vote in favor of advising the state to legalize marijuana.
A no vote was a vote against advising the state to legalize marijuana.

Election results

Milwaukee County Question I

Result Votes Percentage

Approved Yes

263,761 69.61%
No 115,146 30.39%
Results are officially certified.
Source

Text of measure

Ballot question

The ballot question was as follows:[1]

Do you favor allowing adults 21 years of age and older to engage in the personal use of marijuana, while also regulating commercial marijuana-related activities, and imposing a tax on the sale of marijuana?[2]

Path to the ballot

See also: Laws governing local ballot measures in Wisconsin

This measure was put on the ballot through a vote of the governing officials of Milwaukee County, Wisconsin.

See also

External links

Footnotes

  1. My Vote Wisconsin, "2018 General Election," accessed September 13, 2018
  2. Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.