Following is a list of cannabis rights leaders, and activists in the cannabis legalization movement, including business leaders and celebrities who advocate for ending cannabis prohibition:
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Cannabis rights leaders
Cannabis rights leaders, listed by country:
Argentina
Australia
- Michael Balderstone
- Richard Friar
- Nevil Schoenmakers
- Blake “ChillinIT” Turnell
Canada
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Czech Republic
France
Germany
Hungary
Ireland
Israel
Jamaica
Japan
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Netherlands
- Frits Bolkestein[1]
- Dries van Agt[1]
- Herman George "Armand" van Loenhout
- Simon Vinkenoog[1]
New Zealand
Norway
South Africa
Spain
Sweden
United Kingdom
United States
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American cannabis rights leaders, listed by state:
Alabama
Alaska
Arizona
Arkansas
California
- Tom Ammiano[2]
- Nicole Aniston
- Paul Armentano
- Ngaio Bealum
- Doug Benson
- Eddie Bravo
- Calvin "Snoop Dogg" Broadus Jr.[3]
- Jay Cavanaugh
- Tommy Chong[4]
- Chris Conrad[4]
- Valerie Corral[2]
- Steve DeAngelo[3]
- Nate Diaz
- Nick Diaz
- Lowell Eggemeier
- Scott Feil
- Louis "B-Real" Freese
- Fred Gardner
- James Gray[2]
- Al Harrington
- Jack Herer[2][4]
- Jay Evan "Laganja Estranja" Jackson
- George Clayton Johnson
- Paul Kantner
- Paul Krassner[4]
- Steve Kubby
- Kyle Kushman
- Barbara Lee[2]
- Richard Lee[2]
- Lucky Lehrer
- Charles C. Lynch
- Seth MacFarlane
- Allison Margolin
- Terence McKenna
- Jim McMahon
- Peter McWilliams[4]
- Steve McWilliams
- Christine "Sister Kate" Meeusen
- Tod Mikuriya[2]
- Mikki Norris[2]
- Dennis Peron[2][4]
- Michelle Phillips
- Mary Jane "Brownie Mary" Rathbun
- Rudy Reyes
- Seth Rogen
- Henry Rollins
- Ed Rosenthal[2]
- Jerry Rubin
- Frank Shamrock
- Cheryl Shuman
- John Sperling
- Kyle Turley[5]
- Marc Wasserman
- George Zimmer
Colorado
- William "Wayward Bill" Chengelis[6][7]
- Mark Elworth Jr.
- Krystal Gabel
- Rachel K. Gillette
- Ken Gorman
- Steven Hager[2]
- Christian Hageseth
- Nate Jackson
- Wanda James[3]
- Laura Kriho
- Sal Pace
- Jessica Peck
- Jared Polis[2]
- Mason Tvert[2]
- Brian Vicente[3]
- Marvin Washington
- Jane West[3]
Florida
Georgia
Hawaii
Illinois
- Mezz Mezzrow
- Jim "Chef Ra" Wilson Jr.
Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky
Maryland
Massachusetts
- Constance Bumgarner Gee
- Jack A. Cole
- Greta Gaines
- Lester Grinspoon[2][4]
- Daniel "Danny Danko" Vinkovetsky
Michigan
Minnesota
Nebraska
New Hampshire
New Jersey
- Cory Booker[5]
- Edward "NJWeedman" Forchion
- David L. Nathan
- Ken Wolski
New Mexico
New York
- Dana Beal
- Kristin M. Davis
- Jacqueline "Coca Crystal" Diamond
- Ann Druyan
- Abby Epstein
- Allen Ginsberg
- Gary "Tom Forçade" Goodson
- Abbie Hoffman
- Thomas K. Leighton
- Bill Maher[2]
- Ethan Nadelmann[3]
- Anthony Papa
- David Peel[4]
- Carl Sagan
- Ed Sanders
- Larry Sharpe
Nevada
North Carolina
Ohio
Oregon
- Earl Blumenauer[2]
- Madeline Martinez[2]
- Elvy Musikka[2][4]
- Clifford Robinson
- Malcom Gregory Scott
- Allen St. Pierre
- Paul Stanford
- George "Jorge Cervantes" Van Patten
Pennsylvania
South Dakota
Tennessee
Texas
- Barry Cooper
- Brian Cuban
- Joe Gaddy
- Larry Hagman
- Ann Lee
- Willie Nelson[4]
- Joe Ptak
- Brett Stahl
- Jeffrey "Zeal" Stefanoff
- Mark Stepnoski
Vermont
Virginia
Washington
Washington, D.C.
- Erik Altieri
- Richard Cowan[2]
- Adam Eidinger
- Rob Kampia
- Nikolas Schiller
- Keith Stroup[2][4]
- William Creighton Woodward
West Virginia
Wisconsin
See also
Sources
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