Oklahoma Group Faces New Hurdle in Recreational Marijuana Legalization Effort

Oklahoma recreational marijuana petition to begin signature collection despite uncertainty

OKLAHOMA CITY – Recreational marijuana supporters are moving forward with an effort to get it on the ballot, despite uncertainty about the constitutionality of a new law that slaps more regulations on the process.

Oklahoma Marijuana Activists Plan Push To Put Legalization On Ballot Despite New Petioinining Restrictions

“We are proceeding forward and following the guidance provided by the secretary of state at the front end. This is basically extra administrative work for us.” By Barbara Hoberock, Oklahoma Voice Recreational marijuana supporters are moving forward with an effort to get it on the Oklahoma ballot, despite uncertainty about the constitutionality of a new law that slaps more regulations on the process. Supporters of State Question 837 received perm…

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Oklahoma group faces new hurdle in recreational marijuana legalization effort

Oklahomans for Responsible Cannabis Action is preparing to gather signatures for State Question 837 under new petition rules that limit signatures per county.

Recreational Marijuana Petition to Circulate Starting in Early August

Starting on August 6, 2025, registered Oklahoma voters will be asked to sign an initiative petition to put recreational cannabis back on the ballot. Oklahomans for Responsible Cannabis Action (ORCA) posted on its Facebook page Monday that it had received all the required paperwork from the Oklahoma Secretary of State. The initiative petition submitted by ORCA on March 31, 2025, did not receive a challenge during the challenge period. According to