what states have legalized recreational marijuanas in us

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As of November 2023, 23 states and Washington, D.C. have legalized recreational marijuana. These states are:

  • Alaska
  • Arizona
  • California
  • Colorado
  • Connecticut
  • Delaware
  • District of Columbia
  • Guam
  • Illinois
  • Maine
  • Massachusetts
  • Michigan
  • Minnesota
  • Montana
  • Nevada
  • New Jersey
  • New Mexico
  • New York
  • Ohio
  • Oregon
  • Rhode Island
  • Vermont
  • Virginia
  • Washington

Its important to note that marijuana is still illegal at the federal level in the United States, even in states where it has been legalized for recreational use.