Potential Marijuana Tax Revenue in Every State

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1. Alabama

> Potential pot tax revenue: $134 million

> Total state tax revenue: $9.29 billion (24th lowest)

> Marijuana use rate: 5.6% of adults (5th lowest)

> Likelihood of legalizing: Low

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2. Alaska

> Potential pot tax revenue: $20 million

> Total state tax revenue: $3.39 billion (8th lowest)

> Marijuana use rate: 12.2% of adults (7th highest)

> Likelihood of legalizing: N/A

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3. Arizona

> Potential pot tax revenue: $188 million

> Total state tax revenue: $13.08 billion (20th highest)

> Marijuana use rate: 8.9% of adults (14th highest)

> Likelihood of legalizing: High

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4. Arkansas

> Potential pot tax revenue: $82 million

> Total state tax revenue: $8.94 billion (22nd lowest)

> Marijuana use rate: 6.8% of adults (20th lowest)

> Likelihood of legalizing: Low

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5. California

> Potential pot tax revenue: $1.08 billion

> Total state tax revenue: $138.07 billion (the highest)

> Marijuana use rate: 9.3% of adults (13th highest)

> Likelihood of legalizing: High