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Governor, Mayors and Pundits:
Jared Fisher on Drugs
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| Republican candidate for Nevada Governor:
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Adam Laxalt on Drugs
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Republican candidate for governor of Nevada:
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- Did not seek to allow marijuana business banking. (Oct 2018)
- Wait-and-see on legalizing banking for legalized marijuana. (Mar 2018)
- 1996: opposed medical marijuana; 2018: decriminalization. (Jan 2018)
- Opposes legalization of possession of 1 ounce of marijuana. (Aug 2016)
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John Jay Lee on Drugs
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| Republican Challenger:
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Brian Sandoval on Drugs
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Republican Governor:
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- Rid the state of the scourge of opioid abuse. (Jan 2017)
- I opposed legalization, but let's make pot market work well. (Jan 2017)
- Rated B- by NORML, indicating a pro-drug-reform stance. (Nov 2016)
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Dan Schwartz on Drugs
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| Republican candidate for governor:
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Steve Sisolak on Drugs
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Democratic candidate for Nevada Governor:
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- Supports legal but heavily regulated marijuana. (Jul 2019)
- Marijuana industry to be critical part of economy. (Jan 2019)
- Fight federal intrusion into state marijuana industry. (Oct 2018)
- Nevada should set gold standard for legal pot. (Jul 2017)
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Senate:
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Sharron Angle on Drugs
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Republican Senate Challenger:
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- Opposes decriminalization. (Aug 2010)
- No legal marijuana; limit legal alcohol too. (Jun 2010)
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Bob Beers on Drugs
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| Republican Senate candidate (withdrew):
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Catherine Cortez Masto on Drugs
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Democratic Senate candidate:
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- Legalize medical marijuana, and eventually recreational use. (Oct 2016)
- I do not see a benefit in our state in legalizing marijuana. (Jun 2016)
- Combat the use and distribution of methamphetamines. (Apr 2015)
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Joe Heck on Drugs
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Republican Challenger:
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- Legalize medical marijuana, but not recreational use. (Oct 2016)
- Protect state cannabis laws from federal interference. (Jun 2016)
- Rated B+ by NORML, indicating a pro-drug-reform stance. (Nov 2016)
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Dean Heller on Drugs
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Republican:
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- Let each states' voters decide on marijuana. (Oct 2018)
- Voted NO on more funding for Mexico to fight drugs. (Jun 2008)
- Rated 25% by NORML, indicating an anti-legalization stance. (Jan 2014)
- Rated B by NORML, indicating a pro-drug-reform stance. (Nov 2016)
- Immunity for banks offering services to marijuana businesses. (Dec 2015)
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Jacky Rosen on Drugs
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Democratic Challenger for NV Senator:
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- Supports medical and recreational marijuana. (Jul 2019)
- Regulate marijuana federally, like we do for alcohol. (Oct 2018)
- Legalize medical marijuana and recreational marijuana. (Jan 2018)
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Danny Tarkanian on Drugs
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| Republican candidate for Nevada U.S. Senator:
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Mark Amodei on Drugs
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Republican (District 2):
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- Rated D by NORML, indicating a "hard-on-drugs" stance. (Nov 2016)
- Voted YES on combatting epidemic of synthetic drugs. (Jun 2018)
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Cresent Hardy on Drugs
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Republican House Member (District 4):
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- Counter drug traffickers at the border. (Nov 2014)
- Rated C by NORML, indicating a mixed record on drug reform. (Nov 2016)
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Joe Heck on Drugs
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Republican (District 3):
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- Legalize medical marijuana, but not recreational use. (Oct 2016)
- Protect state cannabis laws from federal interference. (Jun 2016)
- Rated B+ by NORML, indicating a pro-drug-reform stance. (Nov 2016)
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Steven Horsford on Drugs
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| Democrat (District 4):
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Ruben Kihuen on Drugs
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Democrat (District 4):
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- Opposes jail sentences for non-violent drug offenders. (Nov 2016)
- Rated Voted NO on additional Drug War funding for synthetic drugs. (Jun 2018)
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Susie Lee on Drugs
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Democrat (District 3):
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- Co-sponsored SAFE Banking Act for marijuana businesses. (Sep 2019)
- PVS:Support recreational marijuana. (Aug 2018)
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Jacky Rosen on Drugs
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Democrat (District 3):
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- Supports medical and recreational marijuana. (Jul 2019)
- Regulate marijuana federally, like we do for alcohol. (Oct 2018)
- Legalize medical marijuana and recreational marijuana. (Jan 2018)
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Dina Titus on Drugs
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Democrat (District 1):
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- Longer sentences for major drug traffickers. (Oct 2008)
- Rated B+ by NORML, indicating a pro-drug-reform stance. (Nov 2016)
- Immunity for banks offering services to marijuana businesses. (Apr 2015)
- Rated Voted NO on additional Drug War funding for synthetic drugs. (Jun 2018)
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Former candidates & officeholders:
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Jim Gibbons on Drugs
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Republican Representative (NV-2):
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- Increased funding and set up working group against meth use. (Jan 2007)
- Voted YES on military border patrols to battle drugs & terrorism. (Sep 2001)
- Voted YES on prohibiting needle exchange & medical marijuana in DC. (Oct 1999)
- Voted YES on subjecting federal employees to random drug tests. (Sep 1998)
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Kenny Guinn on Drugs
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Republican NV Governor:
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- More federal funding for all aspects of Drug War. (Aug 2000)
- States should make drug policy, not feds. (Aug 2001)
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Harry Reid on Drugs
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Democratic Sr Senator (NV):
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- Voted NO on increasing penalties for drug offenses. (Nov 1999)
- Voted NO on spending international development funds on drug control. (Jul 1996)
- Federal grants to Indian tribes to fight methamphetamine. (Dec 2006)
- Rated B by NORML, indicating a pro-drug-reform stance. (Nov 2016)
- Immunity for banks offering services to marijuana businesses. (Nov 2015)
- Require chemical resellers to certify against meth use. (Sep 2007)
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Richard Bryan on Drugs
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Democratic Senator (Former):
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- Voted NO on increasing penalties for drug offenses. (Nov 1999)
- Voted NO on spending international development funds on drug control. (Jul 1996)
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Barbara Vucanovich on Drugs
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| Republican Former (1994-) (District 2):
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Rick Ziser on Drugs
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| 2004 former Republican challenger:
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Shelley Berkley on Drugs
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Democratic Representative (NV-1):
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- Voted YES on more funding for Mexico to fight drugs. (Jun 2008)
- Voted NO on military border patrols to battle drugs & terrorism. (Sep 2001)
- Voted NO on prohibiting needle exchange & medical marijuana in DC. (Oct 1999)
- Rated +15 by NORML, indicating a pro-drug-reform stance. (Dec 2006)
- Rated 75% by NORML, indicating a pro-legalization stance. (Jan 2014)
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Jack Carter on Drugs
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Democratic challenger, previously First Son:
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- Up to Nevadans to decide whether to regulate pot. (Feb 2006)
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Dean Heller on Drugs
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Republican:
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- Let each states' voters decide on marijuana. (Oct 2018)
- Voted NO on more funding for Mexico to fight drugs. (Jun 2008)
- Rated 25% by NORML, indicating an anti-legalization stance. (Jan 2014)
- Rated B by NORML, indicating a pro-drug-reform stance. (Nov 2016)
- Immunity for banks offering services to marijuana businesses. (Dec 2015)
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Jon Porter on Drugs
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Republican Representative (NV-3):
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- Voted YES on more funding for Mexico to fight drugs. (Jun 2008)
- Rated +10 by NORML, indicating a pro-drug-reform stance. (Dec 2006)
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Shelley Berkley on Drugs
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Democratic Representative (NV-1):
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- Voted YES on more funding for Mexico to fight drugs. (Jun 2008)
- Voted NO on military border patrols to battle drugs & terrorism. (Sep 2001)
- Voted NO on prohibiting needle exchange & medical marijuana in DC. (Oct 1999)
- Rated +15 by NORML, indicating a pro-drug-reform stance. (Dec 2006)
- Rated 75% by NORML, indicating a pro-legalization stance. (Jan 2014)
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John Ensign on Drugs
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Republican Jr Senator (NV):
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- Voted NO on subjecting federal employees to random drug tests. (Sep 1998)
- Require chemical resellers to certify against meth use. (Sep 2007)
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Jim Gibbons on Drugs
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Republican Representative (NV-2):
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- Increased funding and set up working group against meth use. (Jan 2007)
- Voted YES on military border patrols to battle drugs & terrorism. (Sep 2001)
- Voted YES on prohibiting needle exchange & medical marijuana in DC. (Oct 1999)
- Voted YES on subjecting federal employees to random drug tests. (Sep 1998)
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Adam Laxalt on Drugs
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Republican Challenger:
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- Did not seek to allow marijuana business banking. (Oct 2018)
- Wait-and-see on legalizing banking for legalized marijuana. (Mar 2018)
- 1996: opposed medical marijuana; 2018: decriminalization. (Jan 2018)
- Opposes legalization of possession of 1 ounce of marijuana. (Aug 2016)
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