Man accused of forging petitions for marijuana initiative

A Seminole County man has been arrested on accusations that he submitted fraudulent petitions in an effort to put recreational marijuana on Florida’s 2026 ballot, the state attorney general’s office said.

WINTER SPRINGS, Fla. - A Seminole County man has been arrested on accusations that he submitted fraudulent petitions in an effort to put recreational marijuana on Florida’s 2026 ballot, the state attorney general’s office said.

What we know:

Alexander Francis, a 33-year-old from Winter Springs, was arrested Thursday on accusations that he submitted fraudulent petitions tied to an effort to place recreational marijuana on Florida’s 2026 ballot.

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Investigators said Francis, a registered paid

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