Presidential Elections

Presidential Candidates Back Marijuana Justice Act, But What Would It Do?

The bill would end the War on Drugs and allot funds to repair the damage it caused low-income communities.

				
Exclusive: Former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz Disputes the Polling on His Chances for Success at the PresidencyEntrepreneur spoke with Schultz at SXSW 2019 about the controversy surrounding his potential 2020 presidential bid and running as an independent.

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Booker, Harris Push Marijuana Legalization to Center Stage for 2020 ElectionPerhaps the greatest proof the American people have rejected the War on Drugs is that presidential candidates can favor legalization at no political cost.

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Mark Cuban Said Running for President Would be the 'Definition of Bad Parenting' But He Might Go for It AnywayCuban, an unabashed critic of President Donald Trump, has teased a 2020 run in the past.

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Geo-Targeted Ad Campaigns are the New Gold Standard for Local PoliticiansWhat works for Main Street businesses also works for people campaigning for local office.

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