FULL EPISODE - The Friday Edition: 2024 Ballot 10 ballot initiatives that will define the election.

Oct 11, 2024

Explore the most impactful ballot initiatives for the 2024 U.S. elections. Key topics include ranked-choice voting and non-citizen voting amendments. Dive into contentious debates over psychedelics legalization and school choice in Nebraska. Learn about Ohio's redistricting initiative and the effects of abortion access measures in Florida. North Dakota's proposal to legalize recreational marijuana is analyzed for its economic and public health implications. This is a balanced discussion of the arguments surrounding these pivotal issues.

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Intro

00:00 • 2min

Exploring Key 2024 Ballot Initiatives Impacting U.S. Elections

02:10 • 16min

Ballot Battles: Psychedelics, School Choice, and Redistricting

18:01 • 7min

Redistricting and Ballot Initiatives

24:43 • 5min

Exploring the Legalization of Recreational Marijuana in North Dakota

29:33 • 2min

Overview of 2024 Election Ballot Initiatives

31:36 • 3min

Today, we’re focusing on 10 ballot initiatives that we think exemplify this moment in U.S. politics. In Tangle fashion, we’ll give a neutral overview of the measure and what advocates and opponents are saying about it. However, we won’t be giving our take — the intent of this piece is to highlight a selection of ballot initiatives that tell a story about the salient issues of this election. We’ll let you decide what arguments sound the strongest to you.

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