Statewide ballot measure · Tuesday, November 3, 2026
House Joint Resolution 4 (authority over psychoactive substances)
Would give the Legislature exclusive authority to legalize marijuana, narcotics or other psychoactive substances, so such legalization could no longer be done by citizen initiative.
What a vote means
- A yes vote
- Official pamphlet: A YES vote would give the Legislature exclusive authority to legalize marijuana, narcotics, or other psychoactive substances in the State of Idaho.
- A no vote
- Official pamphlet: A NO vote would make no change to Idaho's Constitution, which currently allows changes to Idaho's controlled substances laws using the initiative process.
Sources
Measure summary
- 2026 Idaho Voter Pamphlet (Idaho Secretary of State, Public record)
What's included: U.S. Senate and House, statewide offices and statewide ballot measures.
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