Tim Davis (activist)
Timothy A. Davis (born September 24, 1955) is an American cannabis rights activist, cyclist, gardener, politician, writer, retired warehouse laborer, and disc jockey. A founding member of the Grassroots Party in 1986, Davis was their candidate for Minnesota Lieutenant Governor in 1994, and United States Senator in 1996 and 2012.
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Born | Timothy A. Davis September 24, 1955 St. Louis, Missouri |
Nationality | American |
Political party | Legal Marijuana Now |
Other political affiliations | Grassroots (2010—2012) Green (2000—2008) Grassroots (1986—1998) Socialist (1974—1984) Yippie (1969—1972) |
Education | Minneapolis Community and Technical College |
Occupation | Warehouse laborer |
Known for | Cannabis rights activism |
Davis, who helped establish a Saint Louis, Missouri, chapter of the National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws in the 1970s, headed the Minnesota branch of the organization during the 1980s and 1990s.
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