Sluggish fundraising continues for Ron DeSantis' 'Freedom Fund' targeting weed, abortion amendments
Gov. Ron DeSantis has touted his Florida Freedom Fund as his vehicle to stop two constitutional amendments from becoming law.
But after a month and a half, it’s not clear how much capital the committee ultimately will have to target well-funded initiatives to legalize cannabis and to remove some state abortion prohibitions enacted during DeSantis’ tenure.
The committee has raised just north of $121,000 as of June 28, with the bulk of the activity coming in the seven days preceding that date.
Apopka’s POB Ventures, LLC donated $100,000. The company holds a Cannabis College trademark, which seems to facilitate the Sativa University at its address, a training ground for those wanting to get int...