Red states are poised to increasingly embrace weed. Ohio is the latest, becoming the 24th state to legalize marijuana for recreational use via a voter referendum. This follows successful efforts in the past two years in Montana and Missouri. Fourteen states have legalized marijuana for medical use only.
https://www.kiplinger.com/politics/red-states-embrace-marijuana-the-kiplinger-letter
Yep, you can thank blue states and democratic activists for paving the way years ahead of anyone.
… Eventually reds trail behind.
Edit: Also I’m willing to bet those referendums in those red states were petitioned largely by left-wing Democratic-caucus members.