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(Top) 1 Cannabis rights leaders 2 Argentina 3 Australia 4 Canada 5 Czech Republic 6 France 7 Germany 8 Hungary 9 Ireland 10 Israel 11 Jamaica 12 Japan 13 Netherlands 14 New Zealand 15 Norway 16 South Africa 17 Spain 18 Sweden 19 United Kingdom 20 United States 20.1 Alabama 20.2 Alaska 20.3 Arizona 20.4 Arkansas 20.5 California 20.6 Colorado 20.7 Florida 20.8 Georgia 20.9 Hawaii 20.10 Illinois 20.11 Iowa 20.12 Kansas 20.13 Kentucky 20.14 Maryland 20.15 Massachusetts 20.16 Michigan 20.17 Minnesota 20.18 Nebraska 20.19 New Hampshire 20.20 New Jersey 20.21 New Mexico 20.22 New York 20.23 Nevada 20.24 North Carolina 20.25 Ohio 20.26 Oregon 20.27 Pennsylvania 20.28 South Dakota 20.29 Tennessee 20.30 Texas 20.31 Vermont 20.32 Virginia 20.33 Washington 20.34 Washington, D.C. 20.35 West Virginia 20.36 Wisconsin 21 See also 22 Sources 23 External links

List of cannabis rights leaders

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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:

Cannabis rights leaders[edit]

Cannabis rights leaders, listed by country:

Argentina[edit]

Matías Faray

Australia[edit]

Canada[edit]

Marc Emery at 2007 Calgary City Hall cannabis demonstration in Alberta, Canada

Czech Republic[edit]

Bob Hýsek

France[edit]

Germany[edit]

Hungary[edit]

Juhász Péter

Ireland[edit]

Israel[edit]

Raphael Mechoulam^[3]

Jamaica[edit]

Japan[edit]

Saya Takagi campaigning in Japan, 2016

Netherlands[edit]

New Zealand[edit]

Norway[edit]

Thorvald Stoltenberg^[1]

South Africa[edit]

Lee Harris

Spain[edit]

Sweden[edit]

United Kingdom[edit]

United States[edit]

Dana Beal in 1994 New York City Million Marijuana March

Rick Steves speaking at Seattle Hempfest in 2010

B-Real performing at Nova Rock, in 2016, wearing cannabis attire

American cannabis rights leaders, listed by state:

Alabama[edit]

Loretta Nall

Alaska[edit]

Arizona[edit]

Arkansas[edit]

Joycelyn Elders

California[edit]

Colorado[edit]

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[edit]

Georgia[edit]

Hawaii[edit]

Kentucky[edit]

Maryland[edit]

Massachusetts[edit]

Michigan[edit]

Minnesota[edit]

Nebraska[edit]

Donald Fiedler

New Hampshire[edit]

Abdullah Saeed

New Jersey[edit]

New Mexico[edit]

Gary Johnson^[2]

New York[edit]

Nevada[edit]

Joseph N. Crowley

North Carolina[edit]

Sean Haugh

Ohio[edit]

Oregon[edit]

Pennsylvania[edit]

South Dakota[edit]

Alex White Plume

Tennessee[edit]

Texas[edit]

Vermont[edit]

Virginia[edit]

Washington[edit]

Washington, D.C.[edit]

West Virginia[edit]

Jon Gettman

Wisconsin[edit]

Sources[edit]

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f "Cannabis Culture Awards". Hash, Marihuana & Hemp Museum. Retrieved November 20, 2017.

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m ⁿ ^o ^p ^q ^r ^s ^t ^u ^v ^w ^x ^y ^z ^aa "NORML Awards History (1998-2017)".

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h Sender, Hanna (April 20, 2015). "Marijuana Legalization 2015: Meet The 20 Most Influential People In Cannabis". International Business Times.

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m ⁿ ^o ^p ^q ^r "Top 25 Pot Stars Speak Out, pp. 60-61". High Times. December 1999.

^ ^a ^b Tomicki, Hadley (June 27, 2018). "10 People Fighting for Cannabis Legalization You Need to Know". High Times.

^ "Remembering the Life and Times of Wayward Bill: 1951-2021". High Times. August 11, 2021.

^ "Colorado Cannabis Activist 'Wayward Bill' Passes at 70". CelebStoner. August 8, 2021.

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