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Joe Biden has a history of supporting anti-drug, tough on crime policies as well as those that imposed punitive penalties for drug offenses and facilitated discrimnation against drug users.
His current criminal justice reform plan includes provisions that would decriminalize the use of cannabis and automatically expunge all prior cannabis use convictions. Read more at https://joebiden.com/justice/
Following the passage of Congressional amendments limiting the Justice Department from taking prosecutorial actions against those in legal marijuana states, President Trump has consistently issued signing statements indicating that he believes that he has the power to disregard these amendments because he believes that they are unconstitutional. (Source)
Governor Mckee supports the equitable legalization and decriminalization of marijuana. He also supports the expungement of past marijauna convictions.
Sheldon Whitehouse is a proponent for states rights regarding marijuana. He has expressed support in his state's decriminalization and medical marijuana initiative, and has spoken out against federal regulators interfering with state policy.
Senator Reed has expressed support for the legalization of medical marijuana. He has also supported the right for cannabis companies to have access to banking institutions.
Candidate Amo has not made any public comments about his views on marijuana policy.