Survey suggests there is growing support for marijuana legalization in Wyoming

A release from the Wyoming Survey and Analysis Center at the University of Wyoming found that a survey conducted in October shows that there is growing support for marijuana legalization in Wyoming.

The study had 607 responses between October 9th and 19th. It found that 49% of Wyoming residents polled say they support allowing adults to legally possess marijuana for personal use.

86% of residents say they support the legalization of medical marijuana, as prescribed by a doctor.

69% say they believe that people who are convicted of possessing small amounts of the drug should not serve time in jail.

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According to the Wyoming Survey and Analysis Center, this data is considerably different than a poll conducted in 2014, suggesting that more people believe in marijuana legalization than four years ago.

 

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