2020 Delaware Voter Guide Primary Election September 15, 2020 2020 Delaware Cannabis Voter Guide – Table of Contents

Candidate Survey Questions and Summary of Candidate Responses

a. Delaware – 151st General Assembly ……………………………….……... 1

b. Governor of Delaware ………………………………………………….…..… 4

c. United States Congress ……………………………………………………... 6

Candidate Profiles – Table of Contents ……………………………………………….... 8

Candidate Profiles (Responses to survey questions, cannabis voting history of incumbent candidates, candidate contact information)

d. 151st General Assembly – Senate ………………….………………..…... 11

e. 151st General Assembly – House of Representatives ……………….. 24

f. Governor of Delaware …………………………………………………….… 41

We delivered a five-question survey on cannabis policy to Delaware General Assembly candidates on July 20, 2020. The Delaware Cannabis Voter Guide is comprised of candidate responses, along with the cannabis bill voting history of incumbents. The key below includes the survey questions, available responses, and a key for interpreting the survey summary.

Do you support legislation that would legalize cannabis for adults 21+, and replace the current Question 1 criminal market for cannabis with a safe, legal, taxed and regulated market?

Yes, I support Yes, I would be No, I do not this and would willing to No, I do not support this and vote ‘Yes’ on a I am undecided sponsor a bill to support this; would vote bill to end and would like Response end prohibition however I am against a bill to prohibition and more and create a open to research create a create a information. regulated and information. regulated regulated market. market. market.

S Y U O N

Question 2 Do you support allowing adults 21+ to cultivate cannabis in the privacy of their home?

No, I do not Yes, I would be Yes, I support No, do not I am undecided support this and willing to this and would support this; and would like would vote Response sponsor a bill to vote ‘Yes’ on a however I am more against a bill to allow for home bill to allow for open to research information. allow for home cultivation. home cultivation and information. cultivation.

S Y U O N

The creation of a regulated cannabis market will divert millions of dollars from gangs and other Question 3 criminal organizations.

Neither Agree Strongly Response Strongly Agree Agree Disagree Nor Disagree Disagree

SA A N D SD

Cannabis regulation helps deter access to cannabis by minors by implementing enforcement Question 4 mechanisms similar to alcohol, such as ‘We Card’ programs.

Neither Agree Strongly Response Strongly Agree Agree Disagree Nor Disagree Disagree

SA A N D SD

Question 5 Research shows cannabis is objectively less dangerous than alcohol and tobacco.

Neither Agree Strongly Response Strongly Agree Agree Disagree Nor Disagree Disagree

SA A N D SD

1 Senate

District Candidate Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q5

1 Sarah McBride S Y A SA SA

1 Joseph McCole O O A A N

5 Denise Bowers S S A A A

5 Kyle Evans Gay Y U A SA A

5 Eric Levin Y Y SA SA A

13 David McBride The candidate has not responded to our candidate survey as of August 26, 2020.

13 Marie Pinkney S Y SA SA SA

14 Bruce Ennis O O N A N

14 Kyra Hoffner S Y SA SA SA

14 Terrell Williams S S A SA A

14 Graig Pugh The candidate has not responded to our candidate survey as of August 26, 2020.

14 Terry Baker S S SA SA SA

2 House of Representatives

District Candidate Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q5

4 Gerald Brady The candidate has not responded to our candidate survey as of August 26, 2020.

4 Amy Soloman The candidate has not responded to our candidate survey as of August 26, 2020.

7 Larry Lambert S S SA SA SA

7 Raymond Seigfried Y U N N A

8 Sherae’a Moore The candidate has not responded to our candidate survey as of August 26, 2020.

8 Yvette Santiago S U N N N

8 Matthew Powell The candidate has not responded to our candidate survey as of August 26, 2020.

10 Sean Matthews S U SA SA A

10 Keith James S S SA SA SA

26 John Viola S Y SA SA A

26 Gabriel Adelagunja The candidate has not responded to our candidate survey as of August 26, 2020.

Madinah Wilson- 26 Y Y SA A SA Anton

27 Earl Jaques The candidate has not responded to our candidate survey as of August 26, 2020.

27 Eric Morrison S S SA SA SA

34 Adewunmi Kuforiji The candidate has not responded to our candidate survey as of August 26, 2020.

34 Bob Haynes S U SA SA N

3 The Delaware Cannabis Voter Guide Governor

We delivered a five-question survey on cannabis policy to Delaware gubernatorial candidates on July 20, 2020. The key below includes the survey questions, available responses, and a key for interpreting the survey summary.

Do you support legislation that would legalize cannabis for adults 21+, and replace the current Question 1 criminal market for cannabis with a safe, legal, taxed and regulated market?

Yes, I support this and would No, I do not support this and I am undecided and would like Response sign a bill to create a would veto a bill to create a more information. regulated market. regulated market.

Y U N

Question 2 Do you support allowing adults 21+ to cultivate cannabis in the privacy of their home?

Yes, I support this and would No, I do not support this and sign a bill allowing the home I am undecided and would Response would veto a home cultivation cultivation of cannabis by like more information. bill. adults 21+

Y U N

The creation of a regulated cannabis market will divert millions of dollars from gangs and other Question 3 criminal organizations.

Neither Agree Strongly Response Strongly Agree Agree Disagree Nor Disagree Disagree

SA A N D SD

Cannabis regulation helps deter access to cannabis by minors by implementing enforcement Question 4 mechanisms similar to alcohol, such as ‘We Card’ programs.

Neither Agree Strongly Response Strongly Agree Agree Disagree Nor Disagree Disagree

SA A N D SD

Question 5 Research shows cannabis is objectively less dangerous than alcohol and tobacco.

Neither Agree Strongly Response Strongly Agree Agree Disagree Nor Disagree Disagree

SA A N D SD

4 Governor

Candidate Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q5

John Carney The candidate has not responded to our candidate survey as of August 26, 2020.

David Lamar Williams Y U SA SA A

Colin Bonini Y Y SA SA A

David Bosco Y Y SA A A

Dave Graham The candidate has not responded to our candidate survey as of August 26, 2020.

Julianne Murray The candidate has not responded to our candidate survey as of August 26, 2020.

Bryant Richardson The candidate has not responded to our candidate survey as of August 26, 2020.

Scott Walker Y Y SA SA SA

5 The Delaware Cannabis Voter Guide United States Congress

We delivered a six-question survey on cannabis policy to Delaware United States Congress candidates on July 20, 2020. The key below includes the survey questions, available responses, and a key for interpreting the survey summary.

Do you support legislation that would allow states to regulate their own cannabis laws by Question 1 removing federal penalties for state-legal activities related to cannabis?

No, I do not Yes, I would be Yes, I support support this; I willing to this and would No, I do not would vote sponsor a bill to vote ‘Yes’ on a I am undecided support this; against a bill to remove federal bill to remove and would like Response however, I am remove federal penalties for federal penalties more open to research penalties for those in for those in information. and information. those in compliance with compliance with compliance with state law. state law. state law.

S Y U O N

Do you support legislation that would remove cannabis from the federal controlled substance Question 2 list and classify it similarly to alcohol and nicotine?

Yes, I support No, I do not Yes, I would be No, I do not this and would I am undecided support this and willing to support this; vote ‘Yes’ on a and would like would vote Response sponsor a bill to however, I am bill to de- more against a bill to de-schedule open to research schedule information. de-schedule cannabis. and information. cannabis. cannabis.

S Y U O N

Do you support legislation that would federally legalize cannabis for adults 21+ and replace the Question 3 current criminal market for cannabis with a safe, legal, taxed and regulated market?

Yes, I support Yes, I would be this and would No, I do not willing to vote ‘Yes’ on a No, I do not support this and sponsor a bill to I am undecided bill to end support this; would vote end cannabis and would like cannabis however, I am against a bill to prohibition and more prohibition and open to research create a create a information. create a and information. regulated regulated regulated market. market. market.

S Y U O N

The creation of a regulated cannabis market will divert millions of dollars from gangs and other Question 4 criminal organizations.

Neither Agree Strongly Response Strongly Agree Agree Disagree Nor Disagree Disagree

6 SA A N D SD

Cannabis regulation helps deter access to cannabis by minors by implementing enforcement Question 5 mechanisms similar to alcohol, such as ‘We Card’ programs.

Neither Agree Strongly Response Strongly Agree Agree Disagree Nor Disagree Disagree

SA A N D SD

Question 6 Research shows cannabis is objectively less dangerous than alcohol and tobacco.

Neither Agree Strongly Response Strongly Agree Agree Disagree Nor Disagree Disagree

SA A N D SD

United States House of Representatives

Candidate Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q5 Q6

Matthew Hathaway Y Y Y SA SA SA Morris

Lee Murphy The candidate has not responded to our candidate survey as of August 26, 2020.

Lisa Blunt Rochester The candidate has not responded to our candidate survey as of August 26, 2020.

Catherine Purcell S S U SA N SD

United States Senate

Candidate Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q5 Q6

Jessica Scarane S S S SA SA SA

Chris Coons The candidate has not responded to our candidate survey as of August 26, 2020.

James DeMartino The candidate has not responded to our candidate survey as of August 26, 2020.

Lauren Witzke S S S SA SA SA

7 151st General Assembly – Senate

DISTRICT AREA CANDIDATE PAGE

1 Wilmington Sarah McBride 12

1 Wilmington Joseph McCole 13 Heatherbrooke, Arden, 5 Denise Bowers 14 Talleyville Heatherbrooke, Arden, 5 Kyle Evans Gay 15 Talleyville Heatherbrooke, Arden, 5 Eric Levin 16 Talleyville 13 Wilmington Manor David McBride 17 13 Wilmington Manor Marie Pinkney 18 14 Smyrna Bruce Ennis 19 14 Smyrna Kyra Hoffner 20 14 Smyrna Terrell Williams 21 14 Smyrna Craig Pugh 22 14 Smyrna Terry Baker 23

8 151st General Assembly – House of Representatives

DISTRICT AREA CANDIDATE PAGE

4 Wilmington Gerald Brady 25

4 Wilmington Amy Soloman 26

7 Arden, Claymont Larry Lambert 27

7 Arden, Claymont Raymond Seigfried 28

8 Middletown Sherae’a Moore 29

8 Middletown Yvette Santiago 30

8 Middletown Matthew Powell 31

10 Talleyville Sean Matthews 32

10 Talleyville Keith James 33

26 Newark John Viola 34

26 Newark Gabriel Adelagunja 35

26 Newark Madinah Wilson-Anton 36

27 Glasgow Earl Jaques 37

27 Glasgow Eric Morrison 38

34 Dover, Camden Adewunmi Kuforiji 39

34 Dover, Camden Bob Haynes 40

9 Governor of Delaware

CANDIDATE PAGE

John Carney 42

David Lamar Williams 43

Colin Bonini 44

David Bosco 45

Dave Graham 46

Julianne Murray 47

Bryant Richardson 48

Scott Walker 49

10 Delaware General Assembly

Senate

Primary Election Candidates

11 Sarah McBride (D) District 1 – Wilmington North

Candidate Survey Responses

Do you support legislation that would legalize cannabis for adults 21+, and replace the current criminal market for cannabis with a safe, legal, taxed and regulated market?

Yes, I would be willing to sponsor a bill to end prohibition and create a regulated market. ______

Do you support allowing adults 21+ to cultivate cannabis in the privacy of their home?

www.sarahmcbride.com Yes, I support this and would vote ‘Yes’ on a bill to allow for [email protected] home cultivation. ______

The creation of a regulated cannabis market will divert millions of dollars from gangs and other criminal organizations. Will SPONSOR cannabis legalization legislation Agree ______

Cannabis regulation helps deter access to cannabis by minors, by implementing enforcement mechanisms similar to alcohol, such as ‘We Will VOTE YES on home Card’ programs cultivation legislation

Strongly Agree ______

Research shows cannabis is objectively less dangerous than alcohol and tobacco.

Strongly Agree

12 Joseph McCole (D) District 1 – Wilmington North

Candidate Survey Responses

Do you support legislation that would legalize cannabis for adults 21+, and replace the current criminal market for cannabis with a safe, legal, taxed and regulated market?

No, I do not support this; however I am open to research and information. ______

Do you support allowing adults 21+ to cultivate cannabis in the privacy of their home?

[email protected] No, I do not support this; however I am open to research and information. ______

The creation of a regulated cannabis market will divert millions of dollars from gangs and other criminal organizations. DOES NOT SUPPORT cannabis legalization legislation, but open to Agree research and information ______

Cannabis regulation helps deter access to cannabis by minors, by implementing enforcement mechanisms similar to alcohol, such as ‘We Card’ programs

DOES NOT SUPPORT home Agree cultivation legislation, but open to research and information ______

Research shows cannabis is objectively less dangerous than alcohol and tobacco.

Neither agree nor disagree

13 District 5 – Heatherbrooke, Denise Bowers (D) Arden, Talleyville

Candidate Survey Responses

Do you support legislation that would legalize cannabis for adults 21+, and replace the current criminal market for cannabis with a safe, legal, taxed and regulated market?

Yes, I would be willing to sponsor a bill to end prohibition and create a regulated market. ______

Do you support allowing adults 21+ to cultivate cannabis in the privacy of their home? Yes, I would be willing to sponsor a bill to allow for home [email protected] cultivation. (302) 478-7390 ______

The creation of a regulated cannabis market will divert millions of dollars from gangs and other criminal organizations.

Agree Will SPONSOR cannabis legalization legislation ______

Cannabis regulation helps deter access to cannabis by minors, by implementing enforcement mechanisms similar to alcohol, such as ‘We Card’ programs Will SPONSOR home cultivation legislation Agree ______

Research shows cannabis is objectively less dangerous than alcohol and tobacco.

Agree

14 District 5 – Heatherbrooke, Kyle Evans Gay (D) Arden, Talleyville

Candidate Survey Responses

Do you support legislation that would legalize cannabis for adults 21+, and replace the current criminal market for cannabis with a safe, legal, taxed and regulated market?

Yes, I support this and would vote ‘Yes’ on a bill to end prohibition and create a regulated market. ______

Do you support allowing adults 21+ to cultivate cannabis in the privacy of their home?

www.kylefordelaware.com I am undecided and would like more information. [email protected] ______

The creation of a regulated cannabis market will divert millions of dollars from gangs and other criminal organizations.

Will VOTE YES on cannabis legalization legislation Agree ______

Cannabis regulation helps deter access to cannabis by minors, by implementing enforcement mechanisms similar to alcohol, such as ‘We Card’ programs UNDECIDED on home cultivation legislation Strongly Agree ______

Research shows cannabis is objectively less dangerous than alcohol and tobacco.

Agree

15 District 5 – Heatherbrooke, Eric Levin (D) Arden, Talleyville

Candidate Survey Responses

Do you support legislation that would legalize cannabis for adults 21+, and replace the current criminal market for cannabis with a safe, legal, taxed and regulated market?

Yes, I support this and would vote ‘Yes’ on a bill to end prohibition and create a regulated market. ______

Do you support allowing adults 21+ to cultivate cannabis in the privacy of their home?

www.ericlevin2020.com Yes, I support this and would vote “Yes” on a bill to allow for [email protected] home cultivation. ______

The creation of a regulated cannabis market will divert millions of dollars from gangs and other criminal organizations. Will VOTE YES on cannabis legalization legislation Stongly Agree ______

Cannabis regulation helps deter access to cannabis by minors, by

Will VOTE YES on home implementing enforcement mechanisms similar to alcohol, such as ‘We cultivation legislation Card’ programs

Strongly Agree ______

Research shows cannabis is objectively less dangerous than alcohol and tobacco.

Agree

16 David McBride (D) District 13 – Wilmington Manor

Cannabis Voting History

SB 17 Legalizing the medical use of cannabis for Yes 5/11/11 patients with specific qualifying conditions

HB 39 Decriminalization of cannabis possession or private use of a personal use quantity of cannabis Yes 6/18/15 (less than one ounce).

“Rylie’s Law” – adding intractable epilepsy to the SB 90 list of debilitating conditions for which a physician Yes 6/2/15 may supply a written certification for medical cannabis

Allowing designated caregivers to possess and SB 181 adminster, and minor qualifying patients to use, Yes 6/9/16 medical cannabis oil on school busses and on school grounds www.SenatorDavidMcBride.com Adding misdemeanor possession of cannabis and HB 332 paraphernalia offenses to the list of violations and [email protected] Absent 6/23/16 offenses for which a person may be eligible for probation before judgment “Bob’s Bill” – classifying pain, anxiety, or HB 400 depression, if related to terminal illness as a Yes 6/30/16 qualifying condition in the Delaware Medical Marijuana Act Removing the requirement that a psychiatrist be the physician who signs the written certification in DID NOT RESPOND TO SB 24 support of an applicant's application for medical Yes CANDIDATE SURVEY 5/18/17 cannabis and adding anxiety to the list of debilitating conditions which a person can have to be eligible for medical cannabis. Allowing minors subject to debilitating medical HB 210 conditions not specifically listed in § 4906A(b) the Yes 7/2/17 same petition process to have their condition considered as that allowed for adults. DID NOT RESPOND TO CANDIDATE SURVEY

The candidate has not responded to our candidate survey.

17 Marie Pinkney (D) District 13 – Wilmington Manor

Candidate Survey Responses

Do you support legislation that would legalize cannabis for adults 21+, and replace the current criminal market for cannabis with a safe, legal, taxed and regulated market?

Yes, I would be willing to sponsor a bill to end prohibition and create a regulated market. ______

Do you support allowing adults 21+ to cultivate cannabis in the privacy of their home?

www.marieforsenate.com Yes, I support this and would vote “Yes” on a bill to allow for [email protected] home cultivation. ______

The creation of a regulated cannabis market will divert millions of dollars from gangs and other criminal organizations.

Will SPONSOR cannabis legalization legislation Stongly Agree ______

Cannabis regulation helps deter access to cannabis by minors, by implementing enforcement mechanisms similar to alcohol, such as ‘We Will VOTE YES on home Card’ programs cultivation legislation

Strongly Agree ______

Research shows cannabis is objectively less dangerous than alcohol and tobacco.

Strongly Agree

18 Bruce Ennis (D) District 14 – Smyrna

Cannabis Voting History

SB 17 Legalizing the medical use of cannabis for patients Yes 5/11/11 with specific qualifying conditions

HB 39 Decriminalization of cannabis possession or private use of a personal use quantity of cannabis (less than Yes 6/18/15 one ounce).

SB 90 “Rylie’s Law” – adding intractable epilepsy to the list of debilitating conditions for which a physician may Yes 6/2/15 supply a written certification for medical cannabis Allowing designated caregivers to possess and SB 181 adminster, and minor qualifying patients to use, Yes 6/9/16 medical cannabis oil on school busses and on school grounds

Adding misdemeanor possession of cannabis and HB 332 paraphernalia offenses to the list of violations and Yes [email protected] 6/23/16 offenses for which a person may be eligible for probation before judgment

HB 400 “Bob’s Bill” – classifying pain, anxiety, or depression, if related to terminal illness as a qualifying condition Yes 6/30/16 in the Delaware Medical Marijuana Act Removing the requirement that a psychiatrist be the physician who signs the written certification in SB 24 support of an applicant's application for medical Yes 5/18/17 cannabis and adding anxiety to the list of debilitating DOES NOT SUPPORT conditions which a person can have to be eligible for cannabis legalization medical cannabis. legislation, but open to Allowing minors subject to debilitating medical research and information HB 210 conditions not specifically listed in § 4906A(b) the Yes 7/2/17 same petition process to have their condition considered as that allowed for adults.

Do you support legislation that would legalize cannabis for adults 21+, and replace the current criminal market for cannabis with a safe, legal, taxed and regulated market? No, I do not support this; however, I am open to research and information. Do you support allowing adults 21+ to cultivate cannabis in the privacy of their DOES NOT SUPPORT home home? cultivation legislation, but open No, I do not support this; however, I am open to research and information. to research and information The creation of a regulated cannabis market will divert millions of dollars from gangs and other criminal organizations. Neither agree nor disagree Cannabis regulation helps deter access to cannabis by minors, by implementing enforcement mechanisms similar to alcohol, such as ‘We Card’ programs. Agree Research shows cannabis is objectively less dangerous than alcohol and tobacco. Neither agree nor disagree

19 Kyra Hoffner (D) District 14 – Smyrna

Candidate Survey Responses

Do you support legislation that would legalize cannabis for adults 21+, and replace the current criminal market for cannabis with a safe, legal, taxed and regulated market?

Yes, I would be willing to sponsor a bill to end prohibition and create a regulated market. ______

Do you support allowing adults 21+ to cultivate cannabis in the privacy of kyrahoffner4senate.com their home? [email protected] Yes, I support this and would vote “Yes” on a bill to allow for home cultivation. ______

The creation of a regulated cannabis market will divert millions of dollars Will SPONSOR cannabis from gangs and other criminal organizations. legalization legislation

Stongly Agree ______

Cannabis regulation helps deter access to cannabis by minors, by Will VOTE YES on home implementing enforcement mechanisms similar to alcohol, such as ‘We cultivation legislation Card’ programs

Strongly Agree ______

Research shows cannabis is objectively less dangerous than alcohol and tobacco.

Strongly Agree

20 Terrell Williams (D) District 14 – Smyrna

Candidate Survey Responses

Do you support legislation that would legalize cannabis for adults 21+, and replace the current criminal market for cannabis with a safe, legal, taxed and regulated market?

Yes, I would be willing to sponsor a bill to end prohibition and create a regulated market. ______

Do you support allowing adults 21+ to cultivate cannabis in the privacy of www.movedelawareforward.com their home? [email protected] Yes, I would be willing to sponsor a bill to allow for home cultivation. ______

The creation of a regulated cannabis market will divert millions of dollars Will SPONSOR cannabis from gangs and other criminal organizations. legalization legislation

Agree ______

Cannabis regulation helps deter access to cannabis by minors, by Will SPONSOR home implementing enforcement mechanisms similar to alcohol, such as ‘We cultivation legislation Card’ programs

Strongly Agree ______

Research shows cannabis is objectively less dangerous than alcohol and tobacco.

Agree

21 Craig Pugh (R) District 14 – Smyrna

Candidate Survey Responses

The candidate has not responded to our candidate survey.

www.friendsofcraigpugh.com

[email protected]

DID NOT RESPOND TO CANDIDATE SURVEY

22 Terry Baker (R) District 14 – Smyrna

Candidate Survey Responses

Do you support legislation that would legalize cannabis for adults 21+, and replace the current criminal market for cannabis with a safe, legal, taxed and regulated market?

Yes, I would be willing to sponsor a bill to end prohibition and create a regulated market. ______

Do you support allowing adults 21+ to cultivate cannabis in the privacy of [email protected] their home?

Yes, I would be willing to sponsor a bill to allow for home cultivation. ______

Will SPONSOR cannabis The creation of a regulated cannabis market will divert millions of dollars legalization legislation from gangs and other criminal organizations.

Strongly Agree ______

Will SPONSOR home cultivation legislation Cannabis regulation helps deter access to cannabis by minors, by implementing enforcement mechanisms similar to alcohol, such as ‘We Card’ programs

Strongly Agree ______

Research shows cannabis is objectively less dangerous than alcohol and tobacco.

Strongly Agree

23 Delaware General Assembly

House of Representatives

Primary Election Candidates

24 Gerald Brady (D) District 4 – Wilmington

Cannabis Voting History

HB 39 Decriminalization of cannabis possession or private use of a personal use quantity of cannabis (less Yes 6/2/15 than one ounce).

SB 90 “Rylie’s Law” – adding intractable epilepsy to the list of debilitating conditions for which a physician may Yes 6/11/15 supply a written certification for medical cannabis

Allowing designated caregivers to possess and SB 181 adminster, and minor qualifying patients to use, Yes 6/16/16 medical cannabis oil on school busses and on school grounds

Adding misdemeanor possession of cannabis and HB 332 paraphernalia offenses to the list of violations and Yes 6/7/16 offenses for which a person may be eligible for www.peopleforbrady.com probation before judgment “Bob’s Bill” – classifying pain, anxiety, or depression, [email protected] HB 400 if related to terminal illness as a qualifying condition Yes 7/1/16 in the Delaware Medical Marijuana Act Removing the requirement that a psychiatrist be the physician who signs the written certification in SB 24 support of an applicant's application for medical Yes 6/30/17 cannabis and adding anxiety to the list of debilitating conditions which a person can have to be eligible for medical cannabis. VOTED YES on cannabis legalization Allowing minors subject to debilitating medical legislation in 2018 HB 210 conditions not specifically listed in § 4906A(b) the Yes 7/2/17 same petition process to have their condition considered as that allowed for adults.

HB 110 Legalizing cannabis for adults 21 and older and Yes 6/28/18 creating a regulated market for cannabis.

SPONSORED cannabis legalization legislation in 2019-2020

The candidate has not responded to our candidate survey.

25 Amy Soloman (D) District 4 – Wilmington

Candidate Survey Responses

The candidate has not responded to our candidate survey.

[email protected]

amysolomanfordelaware.com

DID NOT RESPOND TO CANDIDATE SURVEY

26 Larry Lambert (D) District 7 – Arden, Claymont

Candidate Survey Responses

Do you support legislation that would legalize cannabis for adults 21+, and replace the current criminal market for cannabis with a safe, legal, taxed and regulated market?

Yes, I would be willing to sponsor a bill to end prohibition and create a regulated market. ______

Do you support allowing adults 21+ to cultivate cannabis in the privacy of their home?

www.larryfordelaware.com Yes, I would be willing to sponsor a bill to allow for home [email protected] cultivation. (302) 408-0901 ______

The creation of a regulated cannabis market will divert millions of dollars from gangs and other criminal organizations.

Strongly Agree Will SPONSOR cannabis legalization legislation ______

Cannabis regulation helps deter access to cannabis by minors by implementing enforcement mechanisms similar to alcohol, such as ‘We Card’ programs.

Will SPONSOR home cultivation Strongly Agree legislation ______

Research shows cannabis is objectively less dangerous than alcohol and tobacco.

Strongly Agree

27 Raymond Siegfried (D) District 7 – Arden, Claymont

Candidate Survey Responses

Do you support legislation that would legalize cannabis for adults 21+, and replace the current criminal market for cannabis with a safe, legal, taxed and regulated market?

Yes, I support this and would vote ‘Yes’ on a bill to end prohibition and create a regulated market. ______

Do you support allowing adults 21+ to cultivate cannabis in the privacy of their home? https://www.rayseigfried.com/ I am undecided and would like more information. [email protected] ______

The creation of a regulated cannabis market will divert millions of dollars from gangs and other criminal organizations.

SPONSORED cannabis legalization legislation in 2019-2020 Neither agree nor disagree ______

Cannabis regulation helps deter access to cannabis by minors by implementing enforcement mechanisms similar to alcohol, such as ‘We Card’ programs. Will VOTE YES on cannabis legalization legislation Neither agree nor disagree ______

Research shows cannabis is objectively less dangerous than alcohol and tobacco. UNDECIDED on home cultivation legislation Agree

28 Sherae’a Moore (D) District 8 – Middletown

Candidate Survey Responses

The candidate has not responded to our candidate survey.

www.facebook.com/MooreforDE

DID NOT RESPOND TO CANDIDATE SURVEY

29 Yvette Santiago (D) District 8 – Middletown

Candidate Survey Responses

Do you support legislation that would legalize cannabis for adults 21+, and replace the current criminal market for cannabis with a safe, legal, taxed and regulated market?

Yes, I would be willing to sponsor a bill to end prohibition and create a regulated market. ______

Do you support allowing adults 21+ to cultivate cannabis in the privacy of their home? yvettesantiagofordelaware.com [email protected] I am undecided and would like more information. ______

The creation of a regulated cannabis market will divert millions of dollars from gangs and other criminal organizations.

Neither agree nor disagree Will SPONSOR cannabis legalization legislation ______

Cannabis regulation helps deter access to cannabis by minors by implementing enforcement mechanisms similar to alcohol, such as ‘We Card’ programs.

UNDECIDED on home cultivation Neither agree nor disagree legislation ______

Research shows cannabis is objectively less dangerous than alcohol and tobacco.

Neither agree nor disagree

30 Matthew Powell (D) District 8 – Middletown

Candidate Survey Responses

The candidate has not responded to our candidate survey.

powellforde.com

[email protected]

DID NOT RESPOND TO CANDIDATE SURVEY

31 Sean Matthews (D) District 10 – Talleyville

Cannabis Voting History

HB 39 Decriminalization of cannabis possession or private use of a personal use quantity of cannabis (less Yes 6/2/15 than one ounce). “Rylie’s Law” – adding intractable epilepsy to the SB 90 list of debilitating conditions for which a physician Yes 6/11/15 may supply a written certification for medical cannabis Allowing designated caregivers to possess and SB 181 adminster, and minor qualifying patients to use, Yes 6/16/16 medical cannabis oil on school busses and on school grounds Adding misdemeanor possession of cannabis and HB 332 paraphernalia offenses to the list of violations and Yes 6/7/16 offenses for which a person may be eligible for probation before judgment “Bob’s Bill” – classifying pain, anxiety, or [email protected] HB 400 depression, if related to terminal illness as a Yes 7/1/16 qualifying condition in the Delaware Medical Marijuana Act Removing the requirement that a psychiatrist be the physician who signs the written certification in SB 24 support of an applicant's application for medical Yes 6/30/17 cannabis and adding anxiety to the list of debilitating conditions which a person can have to VOTED YES on cannabis be eligible for medical cannabis. legalization legislation in 2018 Allowing minors subject to debilitating medical HB 210 conditions not specifically listed in § 4906A(b) the Yes 7/2/17 same petition process to have their condition considered as that allowed for adults.

HB 110 Legalizing cannabis for adults 21 and older and Yes 6/28/18 creating a regulated market for cannabis.

Do you support legislation that would legalize cannabis for adults 21+, and replace SPONSORED cannabis the current criminal market for cannabis with a safe, legal, taxed and regulated legalization legislation in 2019-2020 market? Yes, I would be willing to sponsor a bill to end prohibition and create a regulated market. Do you support allowing adults 21+ to cultivate cannabis in the privacy of their home? I am undecided and would like more information. The creation of a regulated cannabis market will divert millions of dollars from UNDECIDED on home cultivation gangs and other criminal organizations. legislation Strongly Agree Cannabis regulation helps deter access to cannabis by minors, by implementing enforcement mechanisms similar to alcohol, such as ‘We Card’ programs. Strongly Agree Research shows cannabis is objectively less dangerous than alcohol and tobacco. Agree

32 Keith James (D) District 10 – Talleyville

Candidate Survey Responses

Do you support legislation that would legalize cannabis for adults 21+, and replace the current criminal market for cannabis with a safe, legal, taxed and regulated market?

Yes, I would be willing to sponsor a bill to end prohibition and create a regulated market. ______

Do you support allowing adults 21+ to cultivate cannabis in the privacy of their home?

Yes, I would be willing to sponsor a bill to allow for home cultivation. ______

Will SPONSOR cannabis The creation of a regulated cannabis market will divert millions of dollars legalization legislation from gangs and other criminal organizations.

Strongly Agree ______

Will SPONSOR home cultivation Cannabis regulation helps deter access to cannabis by minors by legislation implementing enforcement mechanisms similar to alcohol, such as ‘We Card’ programs.

Strongly Agree ______

Research shows cannabis is objectively less dangerous than alcohol and tobacco.

Strongly Agree

33 John J. Viola (D) District 26 – Newark

Cannabis Voting History

SB 17 Legalizing the medical use of cannabis for patients Yes 5/5/11 with specific qualifying conditions

HB 39 Decriminalization of cannabis possession or private use of a personal use quantity of cannabis (less than Yes 6/2/15 one ounce).

SB 90 “Rylie’s Law” – adding intractable epilepsy to the list of debilitating conditions for which a physician may Yes 6/11/15 supply a written certification for medical cannabis

Allowing designated caregivers to possess and SB 181 adminster, and minor qualifying patients to use, Yes 6/16/16 medical cannabis oil on school busses and on school grounds Adding misdemeanor possession of cannabis and HB 332 paraphernalia offenses to the list of violations and Yes 6/7/16 offenses for which a person may be eligible for probation before judgment [email protected] HB 400 “Bob’s Bill” – classifying pain, anxiety, or depression, [email protected] if related to terminal illness as a qualifying condition in Yes 7/1/16 the Delaware Medical Marijuana Act Removing the requirement that a psychiatrist be the physician who signs the written certification in support SB 24 of an applicant's application for medical cannabis and Yes 6/30/17 adding anxiety to the list of debilitating conditions which a person can have to be eligible for medical cannabis. Allowing minors subject to debilitating medical VOTED YES on cannabis HB 210 conditions not specifically listed in § 4906A(b) the Yes legalization legislation in 2018 7/2/17 same petition process to have their condition considered as that allowed for adults. HB 110 Legalizing cannabis for adults 21 and older and Yes 6/28/18 creating a regulated market for cannabis. Do you support legislation that would legalize cannabis for adults 21+, and replace the current criminal market for cannabis with a safe, legal, taxed and regulated market? SPONSORED cannabis Yes, I would be willing to sponsor a bill to end prohibition and create a legalization legislation in 2017-2018 regulated market. and 2019-2020 Do you support allowing adults 21+ to cultivate cannabis in the privacy of their home? Yes, I support this and would vote “Yes” on a bill to allow for home cultivation. The creation of a regulated cannabis market will divert millions of dollars from gangs and other criminal organizations. Strongly Agree Will VOTE YES on home cultivation Cannabis regulation helps deter access to cannabis by minors, by implementing legislation enforcement mechanisms similar to alcohol, such as ‘We Card’ programs. Strongly Agree Research shows cannabis is objectively less dangerous than alcohol and tobacco. Agree

34 Gabriel Adelagunja (D) District 26 – Newark

Candidate Survey Responses

The candidate has not responded to our candidate survey.

https://gabrieladelagunja.com/ [email protected]

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35 Madinah Wilson-Anton (D) District 26 – Newark

Candidate Survey Responses

Do you support legislation that would legalize cannabis for adults 21+, and replace the current criminal market for cannabis with a safe, legal, taxed and regulated market?

Yes, I support this and would vote ‘Yes’ on a bill to end prohibition and create a regulated market. ______

Do you support allowing adults 21+ to cultivate cannabis in the privacy of their home?

madinahfordelaware.com Yes, I support this and would vote ‘Yes’ on a bill to allow for home [email protected] cultivation. (302) 533-8357 ______

The creation of a regulated cannabis market will divert millions of dollars from gangs and other criminal organizations.

Strongly Agree Will VOTE YES on cannabis ______legalization legislation

Cannabis regulation helps deter access to cannabis by minors by implementing enforcement mechanisms similar to alcohol, such as ‘We Card’ programs.

Will VOTE YES on home cultivation legislation Agree ______

Research shows cannabis is objectively less dangerous than alcohol and tobacco.

Strongly Agree

36 Earl G. Jaques (D) District 27 – Glasgow

Cannabis Voting History

SB 17 Legalizing the medical use of cannabis for patients Yes 5/5/11 with specific qualifying conditions

HB 39 Decriminalization of cannabis possession or private use of a personal use quantity of cannabis (less than Yes 6/2/15 one ounce).

SB 90 “Rylie’s Law” – adding intractable epilepsy to the list of debilitating conditions for which a physician may Yes 6/11/15 supply a written certification for medical cannabis

Allowing designated caregivers to possess and SB 181 adminster, and minor qualifying patients to use, Yes 6/16/16 medical cannabis oil on school busses and on school grounds

[email protected] Adding misdemeanor possession of cannabis and HB 332 paraphernalia offenses to the list of violations and Yes 6/7/16 offenses for which a person may be eligible for probation before judgment

HB 400 “Bob’s Bill” – classifying pain, anxiety, or depression, if related to terminal illness as a qualifying condition in Yes 7/1/16 the Delaware Medical Marijuana Act Removing the requirement that a psychiatrist be the DID NOT VOTE for cannabis physician who signs the written certification in support legalization legislation in 2018 SB 24 of an applicant's application for medical cannabis and Yes 6/30/17 adding anxiety to the list of debilitating conditions which a person can have to be eligible for medical cannabis. Allowing minors subject to debilitating medical HB 210 conditions not specifically listed in § 4906A(b) the Yes 7/2/17 same petition process to have their condition DID NOT RESPOND TO considered as that allowed for adults. CANDIDATE SURVEY HB 110 Legalizing cannabis for adults 21 and older and No Vote 6/28/18 creating a regulated market for cannabis.

The candidate has not responded to our candidate survey. DID NOT RESPOND TO CANDIDATE SURVEY

37 Eric Morrison (R) District 27 – Glasgow

Candidate Survey Responses

Do you support legislation that would legalize cannabis for adults 21+, and replace the current criminal market for cannabis with a safe, legal, taxed and regulated market?

Yes, I would be willing to sponsor a bill to end prohibition and create a regulated market. ______

Do you support allowing adults 21+ to cultivate cannabis in the privacy of their home?

ericmorrison4the27th.com Yes, I would be willing to sponsor a bill to allow for home [email protected] cultivation. ______

The creation of a regulated cannabis market will divert millions of dollars from gangs and other criminal organizations.

Will SPONSOR cannabis legalization legislation Strongly Agree ______

Cannabis regulation helps deter access to cannabis by minors by implementing enforcement mechanisms similar to alcohol, such as ‘We Card’ Will SPONSOR home programs. cultivation legislation Strongly Agree ______

Research shows cannabis is objectively less dangerous than alcohol and tobacco.

Strongly Agree

38 Adewunmi Kuforiji (D) District 34 – Dover, Camden

Candidate Survey Responses

The candidate has not responded to our candidate survey.

http://ade34th.com/

[email protected]

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39 Bob Haynes (D) District 34 – Dover, Camden

Candidate Survey Responses

Do you support legislation that would legalize cannabis for adults 21+, and replace the current criminal market for cannabis with a safe, legal, taxed and regulated market?

Yes, I would be willing to sponsor a bill to end prohibition and create a regulated market. ______

Do you support allowing adults 21+ to cultivate cannabis in the privacy of their home?

I am undecided and would like more information ______

The creation of a regulated cannabis market will divert millions of dollars from gangs and other criminal organizations. Will SPONSOR cannabis legalization legislation Strongly Agree ______

Cannabis regulation helps deter access to cannabis by minors by implementing enforcement mechanisms similar to alcohol, such as ‘We Card’ UNDECIDED on home programs. cultivation legislation

Strongly Agree ______

Research shows cannabis is objectively less dangerous than alcohol and tobacco.

Neither agree nor disagree

40 State of Delaware

Governor

Primary Election Candidates

41 John Carney (D)

Candidate Survey Responses

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42 David Williams (D)

Candidate Survey Responses

Do you support legislation that would legalize cannabis for adults 21+, and replace the current criminal market for cannabis with a safe, legal, taxed and regulated market?

Yes, I support this and would sign a bill to create a regulated market. ______

Do you support allowing adults 21+ to cultivate cannabis in the privacy of their home?

I am undecided and would like more information. ______

The creation of a regulated cannabis market will divert millions of dollars SUPPORTS cannabis from gangs and other criminal organizations. legalization legislation

Strongly Agree ______

Cannabis regulation helps deter access to cannabis by minors, by UNDECIDED on home implementing enforcement mechanisms similar to alcohol, such as ‘We cultivation legislation Card’ programs

Strongly Agree ______

Research shows cannabis is objectively less dangerous than alcohol and tobacco.

Agree

43 Colin Bonini (R)

Candidate Survey Responses

Do you support legislation that would legalize cannabis for adults 21+, and replace the current criminal market for cannabis with a safe, legal, taxed and regulated market?

Yes, I support this and would sign a bill to create a regulated market. ______

Do you support allowing adults 21+ to cultivate cannabis in the privacy of their home?

Yes, I support this and would sign a bill allowing the home cultivation of cannabis by adults 21+. ______

SUPPORTS cannabis The creation of a regulated cannabis market will divert millions of dollars legalization legislation from gangs and other criminal organizations.

Strongly Agree ______

SUPPORTS home cultivation legislation Cannabis regulation helps deter access to cannabis by minors, by implementing enforcement mechanisms similar to alcohol, such as ‘We Card’ programs

Strongly Agree ______

Research shows cannabis is objectively less dangerous than alcohol and tobacco.

Agree

44 David Bosco (R)

Candidate Survey Responses

Do you support legislation that would legalize cannabis for adults 21+, and replace the current criminal market for cannabis with a safe, legal, taxed and regulated market?

Yes, I support this and would sign a bill to create a regulated market. ______

Do you support allowing adults 21+ to cultivate cannabis in the privacy of their home?

Yes, I support this and would sign a bill allowing the home cultivation of cannabis by adults 21+. ______SUPPORTS cannabis legalization legislation The creation of a regulated cannabis market will divert millions of dollars from gangs and other criminal organizations.

Strongly Agree ______SUPPORTS home cultivation legislation Cannabis regulation helps deter access to cannabis by minors, by implementing enforcement mechanisms similar to alcohol, such as ‘We Card’ programs

Agree ______

Research shows cannabis is objectively less dangerous than alcohol and tobacco.

Agree

45 Dave Graham (R)

Candidate Survey Responses

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46 Julianne Murray (R)

Candidate Survey Responses

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DID NOT RESPOND TO CANDIDATE SURVEY

47 Bryant Richardson (R)

Candidate Survey Responses

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DID NOT RESPOND TO CANDIDATE SURVEY

48 Scott Walker (R)

Candidate Survey Responses

Do you support legislation that would legalize cannabis for adults 21+, and replace the current criminal market for cannabis with a safe, legal, taxed and regulated market?

Yes, I support this and would sign a bill to create a regulated market. ______

Do you support allowing adults 21+ to cultivate cannabis in the privacy of their home?

Strongly Agree ______

Research shows cannabis is objectively less dangerous than alcohol and tobacco.

Strongly Agree