Mar 25, 2022
From Cannabis Lobbyist to Candidate for Congress with Jackie McGowan
Is cannabis reform and legalization important to you? If you're listening to the podcast I'm assuming so and I also bet you would be interested in learning about politicians who look favorably on federal cannabis legalization. In this episode we meet a candidate for the 17th Congressional district in Illinois, Jackie McGowan. Jackie is a former cannabis lobbyist and stock broker turn politician. Jackie is intimately familiar with the issues facing the cannabis industry and has made it her mission to repeal cannabis prohibition laws.
Legalization and Cannabis Reform
Today we hear her journey from candidate for governor to candidate for congress, and her hopes for making a difference for her district.
The Cannabis Advocate Podcast
The Cannabis Advocate podcast advocates for businesses in the cannabis industry and the explores the unique challenges they face. Despite hurdles in legislation, regulation, and culture, there are tremendous opportunities for growers, producers and sellers of cannabis products. Many of these issues are unique to the cannabis industry, This podcast speaks to these common concerns and shares stories of success.
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