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Poll Finds Minnesotans Support Ending <br />the Sale of All Flavored Tobacco Products <br />Participants were told:The Minnesota State Legislature may consider a proposal that would end <br />the sale of all flavored tobacco products that can appeal to kids, including fruit, mint and candy <br />flavored e-cigarettes, menthol-flavored cigarettes, flavored hookah tobacco and flavored <br />chewing tobacco. Then they were asked: <br />“Would you support or oppose the proposal to end the sale of <br />all flavored tobacco products in Minnesota?” <br />Support Oppose <br />DFL 73%26% <br />Independent 69%28% <br />GOP 55%42% <br />White 66%32% <br />African- <br />American 68%27% <br />Metro 64%35% <br />Rural 67%29% <br />19% <br />5% <br />43% <br />28% <br />SUPPORT OPPOSE <br />Four times as many residents strongly support the policy (19%) <br />than strongly oppose (5%) <br />62% <br />33% <br />Learn more: FlavorsHookKidsMN.org <br />Support is strong across <br />geographies, race and <br />political identities <br />Overall, 62% of Minnesota residents support ending all flavored <br />tobacco sales –nearly double the rate of opposition (33%) <br />Minnesota Tobacco Poll Fact Sheet, February 2023. Contact: Emily Myatt, emily.myatt@cancer.org