Florida cannabis activists have filed a proposed ballot measure to legalize recreational weed, only two months after a similar initiative failed at the polls in November.

Just months after a Florida marijuana legalization initiative failed at the ballot, the campaign behind the proposal has filed a revised version in hopes of getting a second shot in 2026. Smart & Safe Florida’s 2024 measure did receive a majority of the vote in November,

The group’s new language appears aimed at addressing many of Gov. Ron DeSantis’ arguments against the 2024 proposal.

Pro-cannabis activists in Florida have launched a fresh effort to legalize recreational marijuana through voter support in the state. Read more here.

The campaign behind last fall’s failed adult-use marijuana legalization push in Florida is gearing up to try again in 2026.