"What I think you saw is the same way that President Trump won independents, which are primarily Hispanics down here in Miami-Dade, those same folks were not necessarily in favor of marijuana; it just doesn't jive with our values and beliefs."
"Miami-Dade was one of just three counties where the number of votes cast on Amendment 3 topped 100,000 and support fell below 50%."
"A state-sponsored campaign against it was effective; voters didn't want to smell weed; or a medical marijuana market made it unnecessary."
"A Miami Herald analysis shows that Hispanic-majority neighborhoods overwhelmingly voted against legalizing recreational marijuana, while majority-Black neighborhoods largely supported it."
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