national
Cannabis
registered voters
April 24, 2017—August 22, 2026: 357,062 Responses

Do you think that the use of cannabis should be legal, or not?

2026-08-22
Uncertainty Range
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All Respondents

August 22, 2026
100% of population
Total
Yes, legal66%
No, not legal24%
Unsure11%

Subgroups

Total
Yes, legal66%
No, not legal24%
Unsure11%
age: 18-34
Yes, legal75%
No, not legal17%
Unsure7%
age: 35-49
Yes, legal74%
No, not legal18%
Unsure8%
age: 50-64
Yes, legal64%
No, not legal25%
Unsure12%
age: 65+
Yes, legal52%
No, not legal33%
Unsure15%
education: Non-College Graduate
Yes, legal65%
No, not legal25%
Unsure10%
education: College Graduate
Yes, legal67%
No, not legal22%
Unsure11%
education: Postgraduate
Yes, legal67%
No, not legal20%
Unsure12%
gender: Male
Yes, legal64%
No, not legal25%
Unsure10%
gender: Female
Yes, legal67%
No, not legal22%
Unsure11%
party: Democrat
Yes, legal85%
No, not legal7%
Unsure7%
party: Republican
Yes, legal39%
No, not legal47%
Unsure14%
party: Independent
Yes, legal71%
No, not legal18%
Unsure11%
race: White
Yes, legal63%
No, not legal26%
Unsure11%
race: Black or African-American
Yes, legal76%
No, not legal14%
Unsure10%
race: Hispanic/Latino
Yes, legal70%
No, not legal21%
Unsure9%
race: Other
Yes, legal69%
No, not legal21%
Unsure10%
state: Alabama
Yes, legal55%
No, not legal31%
Unsure14%
state: Alaska
Yes, legal68%
No, not legal22%
Unsure9%
state: Arizona
Yes, legal68%
No, not legal24%
Unsure8%
state: Arkansas
Yes, legal56%
No, not legal33%
Unsure11%
state: California
Yes, legal75%
No, not legal16%
Unsure8%
state: Colorado
Yes, legal72%
No, not legal20%
Unsure8%
state: Connecticut
Yes, legal70%
No, not legal22%
Unsure8%
state: Delaware
Yes, legal66%
No, not legal22%
Unsure11%
state: Florida
Yes, legal61%
No, not legal28%
Unsure11%
state: Georgia
Yes, legal64%
No, not legal23%
Unsure13%
state: Hawaii
Yes, legal71%
No, not legal15%
Unsure14%
state: Idaho
Yes, legal49%
No, not legal39%
Unsure12%
state: Illinois
Yes, legal69%
No, not legal22%
Unsure9%
state: Indiana
Yes, legal63%
No, not legal27%
Unsure10%
state: Iowa
Yes, legal59%
No, not legal28%
Unsure13%
state: Kansas
Yes, legal58%
No, not legal29%
Unsure13%
state: Kentucky
Yes, legal59%
No, not legal28%
Unsure12%
state: Louisiana
Yes, legal61%
No, not legal28%
Unsure11%
state: Maine
Yes, legal71%
No, not legal19%
Unsure10%
state: Maryland
Yes, legal70%
No, not legal20%
Unsure10%
state: Massachusetts
Yes, legal78%
No, not legal13%
Unsure9%
state: Michigan
Yes, legal67%
No, not legal23%
Unsure10%
state: Minnesota
Yes, legal66%
No, not legal23%
Unsure11%
state: Mississippi
Yes, legal60%
No, not legal25%
Unsure15%
state: Missouri
Yes, legal63%
No, not legal26%
Unsure11%
state: Montana
Yes, legal63%
No, not legal25%
Unsure12%
state: Nebraska
Yes, legal62%
No, not legal27%
Unsure11%
state: Nevada
Yes, legal70%
No, not legal19%
Unsure10%
state: New Hampshire
Yes, legal69%
No, not legal21%
Unsure10%
state: New Jersey
Yes, legal68%
No, not legal22%
Unsure10%
state: New Mexico
Yes, legal68%
No, not legal24%
Unsure8%
state: New York
Yes, legal66%
No, not legal25%
Unsure9%
state: North Carolina
Yes, legal57%
No, not legal30%
Unsure13%
state: North Dakota
Yes, legal51%
No, not legal38%
Unsure11%
state: Ohio
Yes, legal65%
No, not legal25%
Unsure10%
state: Oklahoma
Yes, legal51%
No, not legal38%
Unsure11%
state: Oregon
Yes, legal76%
No, not legal16%
Unsure8%
state: Pennsylvania
Yes, legal63%
No, not legal24%
Unsure13%
state: Rhode Island
Yes, legal72%
No, not legal20%
Unsure8%
state: South Carolina
Yes, legal59%
No, not legal27%
Unsure14%
state: South Dakota
Yes, legal53%
No, not legal36%
Unsure11%
state: Tennessee
Yes, legal60%
No, not legal27%
Unsure13%
state: Texas
Yes, legal64%
No, not legal25%
Unsure11%
state: Utah
Yes, legal52%
No, not legal35%
Unsure13%
state: Vermont
Yes, legal78%
No, not legal13%
Unsure8%
state: Virginia
Yes, legal64%
No, not legal26%
Unsure10%
state: Washington
Yes, legal74%
No, not legal18%
Unsure8%
state: West Virginia
Yes, legal56%
No, not legal32%
Unsure12%
state: Wisconsin
Yes, legal61%
No, not legal26%
Unsure13%
state: Wyoming
Yes, legal54%
No, not legal33%
Unsure13%

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