Results for 10 other statewide ballot questions also trickled in.Īmendment D: constitutional, requires 55% of the vote to pass.Īs of 7:55 p.m., the measure appears poised to pass, with 712,758 in favor, and 312,289 against. New Approach has poured millions of dollars into efforts to legalize medical and recreational marijuana in at least 10 states. Of that money, nearly $3.6 million is from the Washington D.C.-based political action committee, New Approach.
The pro-Prop 122 group has raised over $4.5 million in support of the measure. Natural Medicine Colorado argued that Prop 122 would give Coloradans access to psychedelic therapies to treat mental health issues, such as depression, anxiety, addiction and post-traumatic stress disorder. “While it’s not explicitly retail sales, what this measure does is create a retail market.” In a recent town hall, Niforatos argued that the measure would open the door for people to “gift” mushrooms to others by charging them high prices for unrelated products, such as clothing or souvenirs. Also opposed to the measure is the Native Coalition Against Prop 122, which, according to Indian Country Today, is a "collective of intertribal Indigenous Native American people."
Leading the opposition is Protect Colorado's Kids, a group launched by Luke Niforatos, executive vice president of the anti-marijuana group Smart Approaches to Marijuana. Bronner's Magic Soaps of California, and, Citizens for Natural Medicine, a committee funded by local cannabis businesses.
Behind the measure are Natural Medicine Colorado, which is funded by the New Approach PAC of Washington, D.C., whose largest donor is Dr.
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