United For Care, the pro-medical-marijuana group funded by Orlando attorney John Morgan, pushed to get the issue on the Florida ballot. On its website, United For Care cited a new poll that showed that Amendment 2 has a 74 percent approval rating. The telephone survey of 800 likely Florida voters was conducted by Anzalone Liszt Grove Research between Oct. 17-20.

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Helen Gilbert places flowers on her brother Eurie Martin’s grave at Camp Spring Baptist Church in Sandersville. Her brother died eight years ago. Three former Washington County deputies are accused of causing his death and are set to stand trial Monday. (Miguel Martinez/AJC)

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