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Last updated on: 11/5/2014 | Author: ProCon.org

Florida’s Medical Marijuana Amendment Fails

Posted on November 5, 2014 (October 10, 2019) by ProCon.org

Florida’s Medical Marijuana Amendment Fails – Amendment 2, which would have legalized medical marijuana, did not reach the 60% yes vote needed to pass, with 57.58% voting yes and 42.42% voting no in the Nov. 4, 2014 general election.

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ProCon.org. (2014, November 5). Florida’s Medical Marijuana Amendment Fails. Retrieved from https://medicalmarijuana.procon.org/floridas-medical-marijuana-amendment-fails/

[Editor's Note: The APA citation style requires double spacing within entries.]

Chicago (17th ed.):
ProCon.org, "Florida’s Medical Marijuana Amendment Fails," ProCon.org. last modified November 5, 2014. https://medicalmarijuana.procon.org/floridas-medical-marijuana-amendment-fails/.
MLA (8th ed.):
ProCon.org, "Florida’s Medical Marijuana Amendment Fails." ProCon.org. 5 Nov. 2014, medicalmarijuana.procon.org/floridas-medical-marijuana-amendment-fails/

[Editor’s Note: The MLA citation style requires double spacing within entries.]

Turabian (8th ed.):
ProCon.org. "Florida’s Medical Marijuana Amendment Fails." ProCon.org. Last modified on November 5, 2014. Accessed May 16, 2021. https://medicalmarijuana.procon.org/floridas-medical-marijuana-amendment-fails/