Oklahomans for Sensible Marijuana Laws to submit more than 160,000 signatures for SQ820

OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. — Oklahomans for Sensible Marijuana Laws will submit more than 164,000 signatures to put State Question 820 on a future ballot at the Oklahoma State Capitol on Tuesday, July 5th, 2022.

The required deadline was August 1st.

If approved by voters, State Question 820 will legalize, regulate, and tax recreational marijuana for adults 21+ in Oklahoma.

“The overwhelming number of signatures we have received demonstrates that our campaign has the momentum, and that Oklahomans are ready to vote to legalize recreational marijuana for adults,” said Campaign Director Michelle Tilley. “We are grateful to the thousands of Oklahoma voters who signed State Question 820 and believe in responsible marijuana policy.”

“From Woodward to Ardmore and Broken Bow to Tulsa, our campaign has been everywhere. We have been overwhelmed by the tremendous outpouring of support for State Question 820 and the momentum of our campaign,” said Senior Campaign Advisor Ryan Kiesel. “The massive number of signatures we collected means that Oklahoma voters are ready to take the next step in common-sense marijuana laws and make major investments in critical state services.”

Author: CSN