California recreational marijuana vote 2016: State approves Proposition 64

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Californians have legalized recreational marijuana, according to the Associated Press.

Proposition 64 sailed to an early victory Tuesday night, according to results from the Secretary of State.

The ballot measure had 56 percent of the vote as of 11 p.m. MST on Tuesday night.

The measure, also known as the Adult Use of Marijuana Act, will allow adults 21 and older to possess up to an ounce of marijuana or 8…