DeSantis' Fierce Opposition Notwithstanding, Florida's Cannabis Legalization Amendment Shatters All Fundraising Records
Portfolio Pulse from Maureen Meehan
Florida's cannabis legalization amendment has shattered fundraising records, with Smart & Safe Florida raising over $40 million. Trulieve (OTCQX:TCNNF) has been the largest donor, contributing over $54 million. Other cannabis companies like Verano Holdings (OTCQX:VRNOF), Curaleaf Holdings (OTCQX:CURLF), AYR Wellness (OTCQX:AYRWF), Cresco Labs (OTCQX:CRLBF), and Green Thumb Industries (OTCQX:GTBIF) have also contributed. Despite opposition from Gov. Ron DeSantis, the amendment has strong public support.

June 24, 2024 | 12:53 pm
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AYR Wellness has joined the effort to support Florida's cannabis legalization amendment. This could enhance AYR Wellness' market position if the amendment is successful.
AYR Wellness' support for the amendment aligns it with a significant industry movement. Success of the amendment could open new market opportunities, positively impacting its stock.
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IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 70
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Cresco Labs is supporting Florida's cannabis legalization amendment. This support could position Cresco Labs favorably in the market if the amendment is approved.
Cresco Labs' involvement in supporting the amendment could lead to new market opportunities if the amendment passes, likely benefiting its stock price.
CONFIDENCE 80
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 70
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Curaleaf Holdings is among the cannabis companies supporting Florida's cannabis legalization amendment. This support could position Curaleaf favorably in the market if the amendment is approved.
Curaleaf Holdings' involvement in supporting the amendment could lead to new market opportunities if the amendment passes, likely benefiting its stock price.
CONFIDENCE 80
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 70
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Green Thumb Industries is among the cannabis companies supporting Florida's cannabis legalization amendment. This support could position Green Thumb favorably in the market if the amendment is approved.
Green Thumb Industries' support for the amendment aligns it with a significant industry movement. Success of the amendment could open new market opportunities, positively impacting its stock.
CONFIDENCE 80
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 70
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Trulieve has contributed over $54 million to support Florida's cannabis legalization amendment, making up 85% of the funding. This significant financial backing could positively impact Trulieve's stock as it positions itself as a leader in the potential new market.
Trulieve's substantial financial support for the cannabis legalization amendment demonstrates its commitment to expanding its market presence. If the amendment passes, Trulieve stands to benefit significantly, likely boosting its stock price.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 90
RELEVANCE 100
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Verano Holdings has joined other cannabis companies in supporting Florida's cannabis legalization amendment. This collective effort could enhance Verano's market position if the amendment passes.
Verano Holdings' support for the amendment aligns it with a significant industry movement. Success of the amendment could open new market opportunities, positively impacting its stock.
CONFIDENCE 80
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 70