For Facebook users, marijuana was the biggest issue of the 2014 midterms

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Marijuana, one of the biggest ballot issues of the 2014 midterms, was also the most-talked-about topic on Facebook, according to data from the social network

Facebook logged 58 million interactions having to do with the election from 27 million users on the day. Marijuana was one of the biggest issues of the 2014 midterms, appearing on ballots in some form in Alaska, Oregon and Washington D.C., all of which legalized recreational use of pot. Guam voted to legalize medicinal use of the drug

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