WHO SAID IT: Mark Brnovich.
TITLE: Arizona attorney general-elect. PARTY: Republican.
THE COMMENT: "In Arizona, we legalized marijuana for medical purposes and the results of that apparently are that there are a bunch of 18- to 25-year-old males with back problems and migraine headaches because that's who's getting the cards, most of them."
THE FORUM: Nov. 22 interview on AZTV's (Channel 13) "The 48th."
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING AT: Whether Brnovich correctly characterizes the demographic makeup of Arizona medical-marijuana cardholders.
ANALYSIS: Marijuana advocates have begun preparing for a 2016 ballot initiative that would legalize recreational marijuana in Arizona. The initiative would ask voters to approve a law similar to Colorado's, which allows those 21 years old and older to purchase and use up to 1 ounce of the drug at a time.
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