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In the Nebraska marijuana party's Senate primary, 'a daring plan' angers loyalists
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In the Nebraska marijuana party's Senate primary, 'a daring plan' angers loyalists
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- May 12, 2024
- May 12, 2024
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Kerry Eddy is running for election to represent Nebraska in the U.S. Senate as a candidate for the Legal Marijuana NOW party.
KENNETH FERRIERA, Journal Star
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Election 2024 Lincoln Journal Star 2024 Primary Election Voter Guide: Local candidates on the issues
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Mark Elworth Jr., the chair of the Legal Marijuana Now party, pictured in 2020.
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Kerry Eddy poses for a photo with her dog, a 4-year-old poodle named Grant Lee Phillips, at a park in south Lincoln on Wednesday.
KENNETH FERRIERA, Journal Star
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Legal Marijuana Now Party candidate Kenneth Peterson
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Mark Elworth Jr. is shown in this September 2020 photo gathering signatures on the petition to get the Legal Marijuana Now Party recognition with the Secretary of State's Office, which it obtained in 2021.
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Kerry Eddy is running for election to represent Nebraska in the U.S. Senate as a candidate for the Legal Marijuana NOW party.
- KENNETH FERRIERA, Journal Star
Kerry Eddy poses for a photo with her dog, a 4-year-old poodle named Grant Lee Phillips, at a park in south Lincoln on Wednesday.
- KENNETH FERRIERA, Journal Star
Legal Marijuana Now Party candidate Kenneth Peterson
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Mark Elworth Jr. is shown in this September 2020 photo gathering signatures on the petition to get the Legal Marijuana Now Party recognition with the Secretary of State's Office, which it obtained in 2021.
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Mark Elworth Jr., the chair of the Legal Marijuana Now party, pictured in 2020.
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