Steve Metzer

Tulsa World Capitol Bureau Staff Writer

OKLAHOMA CITY — Midway through a petition drive to bring legalized recreational marijuana use up for a statewide vote, the principal organizer of the effort said it has drawn support from patrons of more than 500 medical marijuana dispensaries across 63 counties.

Oklahomans for Responsible Cannabis Action Director Jed Green said advocates think they are well-positioned to succeed but that a lot of work remains to ensure that State Question 837 will be included on a ballot in a general election.

Supporters have until Nov. 4 to get nearly 173,000 signatures of registered state voters, the number required to advance the proposed constitutional amendment to a vote. They have made it their goal to collect at least 300,000.

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