Marijuana ballot initiatives 2016: Five more states may make pot legal

Update on morning of Nov. 9:?The initiatives to legalize recreational marijuana were passed in California, Maine, Massachusetts and Nevada. Results are pending for recreational marijuana in Arizona.?The initiatives for comprehensive medical marijuana programs were passed in Arkansas, Florida and North Dakota. Election Day might be a major turning point for the marijuana reform movement because five states have ballot initiatives that would legalize cannabis for adult use, regulating and taxing it like alcohol.