Marijuana Initiatives: November 2006
Marijuana-related initiatives appeared on ballots throughout the country
on November 7. Results will be posted here as they become available.
Some margins may change slightly when all votes are fully counted in the
day or two following the election.

The following measures were funded by MPP (the Nevada initiative) or
MPP's grants program (the Missoula and three California measures):

City or State: Name of Measure: Effect of Measure: Results: Run By

Nevada Question 7 Permit the manufacture, distribution, and sale of
marijuana to adults aged 21 and older LOSS
44%-56%
MPP


Santa Barbara, California Measure P Make marijuana possession the lowest
law enforcement priority WIN
65%-35%
Sensible Santa Barbara


Santa Cruz, California Measure K Make marijuana possession the lowest
law enforcement priority WIN
64%-36%
Santa Cruz Citizens for Sensible Marijuana Policy


Santa Monica, California Measure Y Make marijuana possession the lowest
law enforcement priority WIN
65%-35%
Santa Monicans for Sensible Marijuana Policy


Missoula County, Montana Initiative 2 Make marijuana possession the
lowest law enforcement priority WIN
53%-47%
Citizens for Responsible Crime Policy

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The following measures were also on ballots on November 7:

City or State Name of Measure Effect of Measure Results Run By
South Dakota Initiated Measure 4 Allow medical marijuana access LOSS
48%-52%
South Dakotans for Medical Marijuana


Colorado Amendment 44 Allow possession of up to one ounce of marijuana
LOSS
40%-60%
SAFER


Eureka Springs, Arkansas Make marijuana possession of one ounce or less
the lowest law enforcement priority WIN
62%-38%
University of Arkansas at Fayetteville chapter of NORML


Albany, California Measure D Allow a medical marijuana dispensary in the
city of Albany WIN
53%-47%
Americans for Safe Access



1st Plymouth Representative District, Massachusetts PPQ #4 Possession of
up to one ounce of marijuana should be a civil violation subject only to
a $100 fine (non-binding policy statement from voters) WIN
61%-39%
Drug Policy Forum of Massachusetts

12th Plymouth Representative District, Massachusetts PPQ #4 Possession
of up to one ounce of marijuana should be a civil violation subject only
to a $100 fine (non-binding policy statement from voters) WIN
60%-40%
Drug Policy Forum of Massachusetts


7th Norfolk Representative District, Massachusetts PPQ #4 Seriously ill
patients should be able to possess and grow marijuana with a doctor's
recommendation (non-binding policy statement from voters) WIN
64%-36%
Drug Policy Forum of Massachusetts


3rd Middlesex Senate District, Massachusetts PPQ #5 Seriously ill
patients should be able to possess and grow marijuana with a doctor's
recommendation (non-binding policy statement from voters) WIN
67%-33%
Drug Policy Forum of Massachusetts

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