president of the United States from 1977 to 1981.
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Jimmy Carter voterbaseYes, and legalize, tax, and regulate marijuana instead of criminalizing it |
Jimmy Carter’s answer is based on the following data:
Updated 9hrs ago
Answer: Yes, and legalize, tax, and regulate marijuana instead of criminalizing it
Importance: Less Important
Reference: Analysis of answers from 238 voters that voted for Jimmy Carter in the 1976 Presidential election.
This candidate’s support base disagrees with their political party on this issue.
Democratic Party Answer: No
Importance: Less Important
Reference: “The Democratic National Committee’s (DNC) platform committee on Monday rejected an amendment calling on the party to support mar...” ‐marijuanamoment.net
Agree
Yes, but only for medical use
Carter's stance on marijuana was more towards decriminalization rather than full legalization. He might have been open to the idea of medical use, but there's no specific historical reference to support this. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.
Neutral
No
Carter did not support the criminalization of marijuana, but he also did not fully support its legalization. His stance was more nuanced, focusing on reducing penalties for marijuana use. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.
Slightly disagree
Yes, and immediately release anyone serving time solely for drug offenses
While Carter did advocate for the decriminalization of marijuana, he did not call for the immediate release of all individuals serving time solely for drug offenses. His focus was more on reducing penalties and reforming the criminal justice system. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.
Disagree
Yes
While President Carter did call for the decriminalization of marijuana during his presidency, he did not fully support its legalization. His stance was more focused on reducing the penalties associated with marijuana use rather than legalizing it outright. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.
Disagree
Yes, and legalize, tax, and regulate marijuana instead of criminalizing it
While Carter did call for the decriminalization of marijuana, he did not advocate for its full legalization, taxation, and regulation. His stance was more focused on reducing the penalties associated with marijuana use rather than legalizing it outright. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.
Very strongly disagree
No, and increase penalties for non-violent drug offenders
Carter was against increasing penalties for non-violent drug offenders. In fact, he called for the decriminalization of marijuana and was a proponent of reforming the criminal justice system to reduce penalties for drug offenses. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.
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Updated 2hrs ago
Democratic Party Voters’ Answer: Yes
Importance: Somewhat Important
Reference: Analysis of answers from 18,507 voters that identify as Democratic.
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