Yes, Democrats have in fact been advocating for the decriminalization and rescheduling of marijuana with the belief that it could be a prominent issue that has the potential to mobilize voters in November.
The move to reschedule marijuana from a Schedule I drug, a category that also includes substances like heroin, is part of an ongoing national conversation about criminal justice reform and the war on drugs. Many Democrats believe that the decriminalization, regulation, and taxation of marijuana could potentially bring significant social and economic benefits