Politician Info
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Joe Cervantes (D - NM)
Holds office State Senate District 31
Position on Marijuana Legalization
Santa Fe New Mexican reported that Sen. Joe Cervantes believes that New Mexico is not ready to legalize marijuana
"Sen. Joe Cervantes, D-Las Cruces, has argued New Mexico isn’t ready to legalize marijuana" (1/17/2020).
Position on Marijuana Decriminalization
According to the Santa Fe New Mexican, " Cervantes supported decriminalization and allowing it for medical use, but said 'past legislation that has been introduced has not ensured workplace safety'" (1/17/2020)