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词条 Legalize Marijuana Party
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  1. Election results

     Results in county elections  Results in New Jersey state elections  Results in federal elections 

  2. History

  3. See also

  4. References

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| leader =
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| colorcode=Green
| spokesperson = Ed Forchion
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| foundation = 1998
| dissolved =
| ideology = Cannabis legalization
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The Legalize Marijuana Party is a political third party in the U.S. state of New Jersey established in 1998 by Edward Forchion to protest cannabis prohibition.[1][2][3]

Election results

Results in county elections

Forchion ran for Camden County Freeholder in 1999, and Burlington County Freeholder in 2000. In a bid for Burlington County Freeholder in 2004, Forchion got 2,932 votes.[4][5][6]

Results in New Jersey state elections

Year Office Candidate Popular Votes Percentage
1999 NJ General Assembly 8 Edward Forchion 659 1.2%
2005 NJ Governor Edward Forchion 9,137 0.4%
2011 NJ General Assembly 8 Edward Forchion 1,653 1.9%

Results in federal elections

Year Office Candidate Popular Votes Percentage
1998 US Representative 1 Edward Forchion 1,257[7] 1.0%
2000 US Representative 1 Edward Forchion 1,959[8] 0.9%
2006 US Senator Edward Forchion 11,593 0.5%
2012 US Representative 3 Edward Forchion 1,956[9] 0.6%
2014 US Representative 12 Don Dezarn 1,330[10] 0.9%
2016 US Representative 12 Edward Forchion 6,094[11] 2.1%

History

In 2014, Forchion, otherwise known as NJ Weedman[12], filed a lawsuit in an attempt to get onto the ballot in New Jersey's 3rd congressional district. A judge dismissed the lawsuit.[13][14][15][16]

See also

  • Cannabis political parties of the United States
  • Grassroots-Legalize Cannabis Party
  • Legal Marijuana Now Party
  • United States Marijuana Party

References

1. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.philadelphiaweekly.com/news/smokey-and-the-bandit/article_55cc6f27-aa75-5037-9c41-89a79ce24d79.html |title=Smokey and the Bandit |date=May 29, 2002 |work=Philadelphia Weekly |accessdate= |author=Valania, Jonathan}}
2. ^{{cite web|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=lRAuAAAAQBAJ&pg=PT43&lpg=PT43&dq=edward+forchion&source=bl&ots=7DyDhz3Huo&sig=aO3AoKHiF4AIE39sC03vXNJzFWQ&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiqktHa2KLUAhXIz4MKHSa9CuM4MhDoAQgjMAA#v=onepage&q=edward%20forchion&f=false |title=Dr. Kindbud's Weed-O-Pedia: Prime Nuggets of Marijuana Facts and Stoner Trivia |date=2012 |work=Cider Mill Press |isbn=9781604332681 |accessdate= |author=Kindbud, Seymour}}
3. ^{{cite web|url=http://dailycaller.com/2016/08/11/pot-smoking-politician-takes-his-biggest-hit-yet-11-drug-charges/ |title=Pot-Smoking Politician Takes His Biggest Hit Yet: 11 Drug Charges |date=August 11, 2016 |work=The Daily Caller |accessdate= |author=Weissmann, Elena}}
4. ^{{cite web|url=http://hpn.asu.edu/archives/Jul99/0019.html |title=A campaign of marijuana smoking: A Camden County freeholder board candidate inhales and gets himself arrested |date=July 9, 1999 |work=The Philadelphia Inquirer |accessdate= |author=Couloumbis, Angela}}
5. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.mapinc.org/drugnews/v00/n1544/a01.html |title=Forchion Crusading To Legalize Marijuana |date=October 14, 2000 |work=Gloucester County Times |accessdate= |author=Holliday, Eileen}}
6. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.nj.gov/state/elections/election-results/2004-burlington_co_final_results.pdf |title=2004 General Election Burlington County Final Results |date=November 30, 2004 |work=Secretary of State of New Jersey |accessdate= |author=}}
7. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.nj.gov/state/elections/election-results/1998-gen-elect-results-us--house.pdf |title=Official List Candidate Returns for House of Representatives For November 1998 General Election |date=December 1, 1998 |work=Secretary of State of New Jersey |accessdate= |author=}}
8. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.nj.gov/state/elections/election-results/2000-general-elect-house-candidate-tallies.pdf |title=Official List Candidate Returns for House of Representatives For November 2000 General Election |date=April 17, 2008 |work=Secretary of State of New Jersey |accessdate= |author=}}
9. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.nj.gov/state/elections/2012-results/2012-official-general-results-house-of-representatives-020513.pdf |title=Official List Candidate Returns for House of Representatives For November 2012 General Election |date=January 22, 2013 |work=Secretary of State of New Jersey |accessdate= |author=}}
10. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.nj.gov/state/elections/2014-results/2014-official-general-results-us-house.pdf |title=Official List Candidates for House of Representatives 11/4/2014 General Election |date=December 2, 2014 |work=Secretary of State of New Jersey |accessdate= |author=}}
11. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.nj.gov/state/elections/2016-results/2016-official-general-results-house-of-representatives.pdf |title=Official List Candidates for House of Representatives 11/08/2016 General Election |date=December 6, 2016 |work=Secretary of State of New Jersey |accessdate= |author=}}
12. ^{{Cite web|url=https://www.everydayoptimalcbd.com/legalization-of-marijuana|title=The Legalization Of Marijuana- Legalize Marijuana Party|last=|first=|date=September 25, 2018|website=|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=}}
13. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.rawstory.com/2014/06/nj-democrats-try-to-boot-legalize-marijuana-party-candidate-off-the-ballot/ |title=NJ Democrats try to boot Legalize Marijuana Party candidate off the ballot |date=June 12, 2014 |work=Reuters via The Raw Story |accessdate= |author=Cavaliere, Victoria}}
14. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.nj.com/mercer/index.ssf/2014/07/marijuana_activist_nj_weedman_must_raise_3500_if_he_wants_to_appear_on_congressional_ballot.html |title=Marijuana activist 'N.J. Weedman' must raise $3,500 if he hopes to appear on Congressional ballot |date=July 29, 2014 |work=NJ.com |accessdate= |author=Davis, Mike}}
15. ^{{cite web|url=http://ballot-access.org/2014/07/30/new-jersey-independent-congressional-candidate-not-allowed-to-pursue-ballot-access-lawsuit-without-paying-3500-for-transcript/ |title=New Jersey Independent Congressional Candidate Not Allowed to Pursue Ballot Access Lawsuit Without Paying $3,500 for Transcript |date=July 30, 2014 |work=Ballot Access News |accessdate= |author=Winger, Richard}}
16. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.nj.com/mercer/index.ssf/2016/04/nj_weedman_through_the_years.html |title=NJ Weedman's long, strange trip as marijuana advocate |date=April 30, 2016 |work=NJ.com |accessdate= |author=Shea, Kevin}}
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