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The '''United States Marijuana Party''' (or '''USMJP''') is a small political party in the [[United States]]. |
The '''United States Marijuana Party''' (or '''USMJP''') is a small political party in the [[United States]].chris smmokes pot |
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It was founded in [[2002]], specifically to end the [[war on drugs]] and to legalize [[Cannabis (drug)|cannabis]]. Their policies also include other socially [[libertarian]] positions. Local chapters have been formed in 29 states, and they are affiliated with a number of international [[cannabis political parties]]. |
It was founded in [[2002]], specifically to end the [[war on drugs]] and to legalize [[Cannabis (drug)|cannabis]]. Their policies also include other socially [[libertarian]] positions. Local chapters have been formed in 29 states, and they are affiliated with a number of international [[cannabis political parties]]. |
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The United States Marijuana Party (or USMJP) is a small political party in the United States.chris smmokes pot
It was founded in 2002, specifically to end the war on drugs and to legalize cannabis. Their policies also include other socially libertarian positions. Local chapters have been formed in 29 states, and they are affiliated with a number of international cannabis political parties.
Loretta Nall from Alabama was the chairperson of the party until she resigned in 2006 to pursue the Libertarian Party of Alabama's nomination for governor.
State chapters
- Alabama: Alabama Marijuana Party founded in November 2002 by Loretta Nall
- California: California Marijuana Party founded in November 2002. by Steve Kubby President Tony Bowles
- Illinois: [1] ILMJP founded in March 2003 by Richard J. Rawlings, who is the current President of the US Marijuana Party, and Director of Peoria County chapter of IL.NORML
- Mississippi: [2] MSMJP founded in March 2003 by Anita Mayfield
- New Jersey: Legalize Marijuana Party (LMP) of South Jersey. founded in 1997 by Ed Forchion President Marcos Salas
- Oregon: [3] Oregon Marijuana Party, established 2004