My Faith Votes | My Faith Votes: ‘This outcome will save our youth population from marijuana’s devastating effects.’

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My Faith Votes: ‘This outcome will save our youth population from marijuana’s devastating effects.’

DALLASJason Yates, CEO of My Faith Votes released the following statement in response to voter turnout in South Dakota and the rejection of Measure 27:

“We know from experience in other states that marijuana usage correlates with higher suicide, psychosis, and depression rates. People of faith in South Dakota took that admonition to heart this week by voting no on Measure 27. We are praising God, knowing that this outcome will save our youth population from marijuana’s devastating effects.”

My Faith Votes sent letters to nearly 113,000 pastors in all 50 states, outlining key ballot issues in their states and providing educational resources for speaking to their congregations on these topics.

To learn more about My Faith Votes, visit myfaithvotes.org.

Media: To request an interview with My Faith Votes CEO Jason Yates, email press@jdaworldwide.com

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My Faith Votes— is a ministry that motivates, equips, and activates Christians in America to vote in every election, transforming our communities and influencing our nation with biblical truth. An estimated 25 million Christians who are registered to vote, fail to vote in presidential elections. My Faith Votes is on a mission to change this statistic by helping Christians act on their faith and vote in every election. When we pray unceasingly for our nation, think biblically about the issues, and vote consistently in every election the impact of Christians taking action from the local to the state and federal level will be unprecedented.

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