{
  "researchedAt": "2026-10-19",
  "targetPerState": 20,
  "scope": "41 states in NCSL comprehensive medical table plus DC; excludes territories and limited CBD-only programs. Legal classification is not retail-operational status.",
  "methodology": "Retain each source metric and date. Never combine search, wholesale sales, editorial selection, and retail order rankings into a single rank. Aggregate strain arrays are unranked. Unavailable means not located in this pass, not proof data do not exist.",
  "sources": {
    "ncsl": {
      "title": "NCSL State Medical Cannabis Laws",
      "url": "https://www.ncsl.org/health/state-medical-cannabis-laws",
      "date": "2026-09-02"
    },
    "leafly2025": {
      "title": "Leafly best-selling strains of 2025",
      "url": "https://www.leafly.com/news/strains-products/best-selling-weed-strains",
      "date": "2026-02-02"
    },
    "wa2020": {
      "title": "Washington search popularity top 10",
      "url": "https://www.leafly.com/news/strains-products/top-10-cannabis-strains-in-washington",
      "date": "2020-07-28"
    },
    "wa2025picks": {
      "title": "Washington editorial selections November 2025",
      "url": "https://www.leafly.com/news/strains-products/the-best-strains-in-washington",
      "date": "2025-11-06"
    },
    "wa2025q2": {
      "title": "Cultivera Washington Q2 2025",
      "url": "https://cultivera.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Q2-2025-Cultivera-Market-Report-For-Washington-State-v2.pdf",
      "date": "2025-Q2"
    },
    "wa2024": {
      "title": "Cultivera Washington 2024 full-year leaderboard",
      "url": "https://cultivera.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Q4-2024-Cultivera-Market-Report-for-Washington-3.14.2025-.pdf",
      "date": "2024"
    },
    "ny2024": {
      "title": "New York OCM 2024 Market Report, Table 3, printed page 33",
      "url": "https://cannabis.ny.gov/system/files/documents/2025/06/2024-ocm-market-report-6-26-25.pdf",
      "date": "2025-06-26"
    },
    "or2021": {
      "title": "Leafly Oregon popular strains",
      "url": "https://www.leafly.com/news/strains-products/popular-weed-strains-oregon",
      "date": "2021-07-12"
    },
    "il2021": {
      "title": "Leafly Illinois popular strains",
      "url": "https://www.leafly.com/news/strains-products/popular-weed-strains-illinois",
      "date": "2021-07-12"
    },
    "fl2023": {
      "title": "DocMJ Florida popular strain selections",
      "url": "https://docmj.com/12-popular-strains-of-medical-cannabis-in-florida/",
      "date": "2023-03-22"
    },
    "budtenders2024": {
      "title": "Leafly Budtenders Choice 2024",
      "url": "https://www.leafly.com/news/strains-products/budtenders-choice-awards-2024-strains-announced",
      "date": "2024"
    }
  },
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    {
      "state": "Alabama",
      "code": "AL",
      "programType": "medical",
      "programSource": "ncsl",
      "programNote": "Program law classification; does not establish current retail availability or individual eligibility.",
      "status": "unavailable",
      "metric": null,
      "date": null,
      "sources": [],
      "lists": [],
      "strains": [],
      "gap": "A substantiated statewide top-20 list has not been located in this research pass."
    },
    {
      "state": "Alaska",
      "code": "AK",
      "programType": "adult-use-and-medical",
      "programSource": "ncsl",
      "programNote": "Program law classification; does not establish current retail availability or individual eligibility.",
      "status": "toplist_partial",
      "metric": "Leafly dispensary orders, multiple product categories",
      "date": "2025",
      "sources": [
        "leafly2025"
      ],
      "lists": [
        {
          "source": "leafly2025",
          "metric": "Leafly dispensary orders, multiple product categories",
          "period": "2025",
          "ranked": true,
          "note": "Source publishes the leading strain only for this jurisdiction; not an all-market census.",
          "strains": [
            {
              "name": "LA Kush Cake",
              "slug": "la-kush-cake",
              "rank": 1
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "strains": [
        {
          "name": "LA Kush Cake",
          "slug": "la-kush-cake"
        }
      ],
      "gap": "A substantiated statewide top-20 list has not been located in this research pass."
    },
    {
      "state": "Arizona",
      "code": "AZ",
      "programType": "adult-use-and-medical",
      "programSource": "ncsl",
      "programNote": "Program law classification; does not establish current retail availability or individual eligibility.",
      "status": "toplist_partial",
      "metric": "Multiple source collections; see individual metrics",
      "date": "2024",
      "sources": [
        "leafly2025",
        "budtenders2024"
      ],
      "lists": [
        {
          "source": "leafly2025",
          "metric": "Leafly dispensary orders, multiple product categories",
          "period": "2025",
          "ranked": true,
          "note": "Source publishes the leading strain only for this jurisdiction; not an all-market census.",
          "strains": [
            {
              "name": "Blue Dream",
              "slug": "blue-dream",
              "rank": 1
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "source": "budtenders2024",
          "metric": "Budtender survey award",
          "period": "2024",
          "ranked": false,
          "note": "Leafly polled more than 900 budtenders; award reflects mentions and editorial selection, not sales rank.",
          "strains": [
            {
              "name": "Permanent Marker",
              "slug": "permanent-marker"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "strains": [
        {
          "name": "Blue Dream",
          "slug": "blue-dream"
        },
        {
          "name": "Permanent Marker",
          "slug": "permanent-marker"
        }
      ],
      "gap": "A substantiated statewide top-20 list has not been located in this research pass."
    },
    {
      "state": "Arkansas",
      "code": "AR",
      "programType": "medical",
      "programSource": "ncsl",
      "programNote": "Program law classification; does not establish current retail availability or individual eligibility.",
      "status": "unavailable",
      "metric": null,
      "date": null,
      "sources": [],
      "lists": [],
      "strains": [],
      "gap": "A substantiated statewide top-20 list has not been located in this research pass."
    },
    {
      "state": "California",
      "code": "CA",
      "programType": "adult-use-and-medical",
      "programSource": "ncsl",
      "programNote": "Program law classification; does not establish current retail availability or individual eligibility.",
      "status": "toplist_partial",
      "metric": "Multiple source collections; see individual metrics",
      "date": "2024",
      "sources": [
        "leafly2025",
        "budtenders2024"
      ],
      "lists": [
        {
          "source": "leafly2025",
          "metric": "Leafly dispensary orders, multiple product categories",
          "period": "2025",
          "ranked": true,
          "note": "Source publishes the leading strain only for this jurisdiction; not an all-market census.",
          "strains": [
            {
              "name": "Blue Dream",
              "slug": "blue-dream",
              "rank": 1
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "source": "budtenders2024",
          "metric": "Budtender survey award",
          "period": "2024",
          "ranked": false,
          "note": "Leafly polled more than 900 budtenders; award reflects mentions and editorial selection, not sales rank.",
          "strains": [
            {
              "name": "Permanent Marker",
              "slug": "permanent-marker"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "strains": [
        {
          "name": "Blue Dream",
          "slug": "blue-dream"
        },
        {
          "name": "Permanent Marker",
          "slug": "permanent-marker"
        }
      ],
      "gap": "A substantiated statewide top-20 list has not been located in this research pass."
    },
    {
      "state": "Colorado",
      "code": "CO",
      "programType": "adult-use-and-medical",
      "programSource": "ncsl",
      "programNote": "Program law classification; does not establish current retail availability or individual eligibility.",
      "status": "toplist_partial",
      "metric": "Multiple source collections; see individual metrics",
      "date": "2024",
      "sources": [
        "leafly2025",
        "budtenders2024"
      ],
      "lists": [
        {
          "source": "leafly2025",
          "metric": "Leafly dispensary orders, multiple product categories",
          "period": "2025",
          "ranked": true,
          "note": "Source publishes the leading strain only for this jurisdiction; not an all-market census.",
          "strains": [
            {
              "name": "Super Boof",
              "slug": "super-boof",
              "rank": 1
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "source": "budtenders2024",
          "metric": "Budtender survey award",
          "period": "2024",
          "ranked": false,
          "note": "Leafly polled more than 900 budtenders; award reflects mentions and editorial selection, not sales rank.",
          "strains": [
            {
              "name": "Chemmy Jones",
              "slug": "chemmy-jones"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "strains": [
        {
          "name": "Super Boof",
          "slug": "super-boof"
        },
        {
          "name": "Chemmy Jones",
          "slug": "chemmy-jones"
        }
      ],
      "gap": "A substantiated statewide top-20 list has not been located in this research pass."
    },
    {
      "state": "Connecticut",
      "code": "CT",
      "programType": "adult-use-and-medical",
      "programSource": "ncsl",
      "programNote": "Program law classification; does not establish current retail availability or individual eligibility.",
      "status": "toplist_partial",
      "metric": "Leafly dispensary orders, multiple product categories",
      "date": "2025",
      "sources": [
        "leafly2025"
      ],
      "lists": [
        {
          "source": "leafly2025",
          "metric": "Leafly dispensary orders, multiple product categories",
          "period": "2025",
          "ranked": true,
          "note": "Source publishes the leading strain only for this jurisdiction; not an all-market census.",
          "strains": [
            {
              "name": "Lemon Skunk",
              "slug": "lemon-skunk",
              "rank": 1
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "strains": [
        {
          "name": "Lemon Skunk",
          "slug": "lemon-skunk"
        }
      ],
      "gap": "A substantiated statewide top-20 list has not been located in this research pass."
    },
    {
      "state": "Delaware",
      "code": "DE",
      "programType": "adult-use-and-medical",
      "programSource": "ncsl",
      "programNote": "Program law classification; does not establish current retail availability or individual eligibility.",
      "status": "toplist_partial",
      "metric": "Leafly dispensary orders, multiple product categories",
      "date": "2025",
      "sources": [
        "leafly2025"
      ],
      "lists": [
        {
          "source": "leafly2025",
          "metric": "Leafly dispensary orders, multiple product categories",
          "period": "2025",
          "ranked": true,
          "note": "Source publishes the leading strain only for this jurisdiction; not an all-market census.",
          "strains": [
            {
              "name": "Strawberry OG",
              "slug": "strawberry-og",
              "rank": 1
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "strains": [
        {
          "name": "Strawberry OG",
          "slug": "strawberry-og"
        }
      ],
      "gap": "A substantiated statewide top-20 list has not been located in this research pass."
    },
    {
      "state": "Florida",
      "code": "FL",
      "programType": "medical",
      "programSource": "ncsl",
      "programNote": "Program law classification; does not establish current retail availability or individual eligibility.",
      "status": "toplist_partial",
      "metric": "Clinician publisher selection informed by patient reports; no sales dataset published",
      "date": "2023-03-22",
      "sources": [
        "fl2023"
      ],
      "lists": [
        {
          "source": "fl2023",
          "metric": "Clinician publisher selection informed by patient reports; no sales dataset published",
          "period": "2023-03-22",
          "ranked": false,
          "note": "Numbering in article is list order; quantitative popularity ranking is not substantiated. Do not reuse its medical efficacy claims.",
          "strains": [
            {
              "name": "Bubble Gum",
              "slug": "bubble-gum"
            },
            {
              "name": "Blue Dream",
              "slug": "blue-dream"
            },
            {
              "name": "Dog Walker OG",
              "slug": "dog-walker-og"
            },
            {
              "name": "Durban Poison",
              "slug": "durban-poison"
            },
            {
              "name": "Gorilla Grapes",
              "slug": "gorilla-grapes"
            },
            {
              "name": "OG Kush",
              "slug": "og-kush"
            },
            {
              "name": "Pineapple Express",
              "slug": "pineapple-express"
            },
            {
              "name": "Sour Diesel",
              "slug": "sour-diesel"
            },
            {
              "name": "Super Silver Haze",
              "slug": "super-silver-haze"
            },
            {
              "name": "9 lb Hammer",
              "slug": "9-lb-hammer",
              "librarySlug": "9-pound-hammer"
            },
            {
              "name": "Wedding Cake",
              "slug": "wedding-cake"
            },
            {
              "name": "White Widow",
              "slug": "white-widow"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "strains": [
        {
          "name": "Bubble Gum",
          "slug": "bubble-gum"
        },
        {
          "name": "Blue Dream",
          "slug": "blue-dream"
        },
        {
          "name": "Dog Walker OG",
          "slug": "dog-walker-og"
        },
        {
          "name": "Durban Poison",
          "slug": "durban-poison"
        },
        {
          "name": "Gorilla Grapes",
          "slug": "gorilla-grapes"
        },
        {
          "name": "OG Kush",
          "slug": "og-kush"
        },
        {
          "name": "Pineapple Express",
          "slug": "pineapple-express"
        },
        {
          "name": "Sour Diesel",
          "slug": "sour-diesel"
        },
        {
          "name": "Super Silver Haze",
          "slug": "super-silver-haze"
        },
        {
          "name": "9 lb Hammer",
          "slug": "9-lb-hammer",
          "librarySlug": "9-pound-hammer"
        },
        {
          "name": "Wedding Cake",
          "slug": "wedding-cake"
        },
        {
          "name": "White Widow",
          "slug": "white-widow"
        }
      ],
      "gap": "A substantiated statewide top-20 list has not been located in this research pass."
    },
    {
      "state": "Georgia",
      "code": "GA",
      "programType": "medical",
      "programSource": "ncsl",
      "programNote": "NCSL lists SB 220 (2026), replacing prior low-THC program. This does not verify available flower strains.",
      "status": "unavailable",
      "metric": null,
      "date": null,
      "sources": [],
      "lists": [],
      "strains": [],
      "gap": "A substantiated statewide top-20 list has not been located in this research pass."
    },
    {
      "state": "Hawaii",
      "code": "HI",
      "programType": "medical",
      "programSource": "ncsl",
      "programNote": "Program law classification; does not establish current retail availability or individual eligibility.",
      "status": "unavailable",
      "metric": null,
      "date": null,
      "sources": [],
      "lists": [],
      "strains": [],
      "gap": "A substantiated statewide top-20 list has not been located in this research pass."
    },
    {
      "state": "Illinois",
      "code": "IL",
      "programType": "adult-use-and-medical",
      "programSource": "ncsl",
      "programNote": "Program law classification; does not establish current retail availability or individual eligibility.",
      "status": "toplist_partial",
      "metric": "Multiple source collections; see individual metrics",
      "date": "2024",
      "sources": [
        "leafly2025",
        "il2021",
        "budtenders2024"
      ],
      "lists": [
        {
          "source": "leafly2025",
          "metric": "Leafly dispensary orders, multiple product categories",
          "period": "2025",
          "ranked": true,
          "note": "Source publishes the leading strain only for this jurisdiction; not an all-market census.",
          "strains": [
            {
              "name": "Pineapple Express",
              "slug": "pineapple-express",
              "rank": 1
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "source": "il2021",
          "metric": "Leafly database popularity selections; numerical ranking not given",
          "period": "2021-07-12",
          "ranked": false,
          "note": "Historical selections, not current top 20.",
          "strains": [
            {
              "name": "Jet Fuel",
              "slug": "jet-fuel"
            },
            {
              "name": "Lemon Cake",
              "slug": "lemon-cake"
            },
            {
              "name": "Ice Cream Cake",
              "slug": "ice-cream-cake"
            },
            {
              "name": "Green Line OG",
              "slug": "green-line-og"
            },
            {
              "name": "Motorbreath",
              "slug": "motorbreath"
            },
            {
              "name": "Wedding Crasher",
              "slug": "wedding-crasher"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "source": "budtenders2024",
          "metric": "Budtender survey award",
          "period": "2024",
          "ranked": false,
          "note": "Leafly polled more than 900 budtenders; award reflects mentions and editorial selection, not sales rank.",
          "strains": [
            {
              "name": "Bubba\u2019s Girl",
              "slug": "bubba-s-girl"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "strains": [
        {
          "name": "Pineapple Express",
          "slug": "pineapple-express"
        },
        {
          "name": "Jet Fuel",
          "slug": "jet-fuel"
        },
        {
          "name": "Lemon Cake",
          "slug": "lemon-cake"
        },
        {
          "name": "Ice Cream Cake",
          "slug": "ice-cream-cake"
        },
        {
          "name": "Green Line OG",
          "slug": "green-line-og"
        },
        {
          "name": "Motorbreath",
          "slug": "motorbreath"
        },
        {
          "name": "Wedding Crasher",
          "slug": "wedding-crasher"
        },
        {
          "name": "Bubba\u2019s Girl",
          "slug": "bubba-s-girl"
        }
      ],
      "gap": "A substantiated statewide top-20 list has not been located in this research pass."
    },
    {
      "state": "Kentucky",
      "code": "KY",
      "programType": "medical",
      "programSource": "ncsl",
      "programNote": "Program law classification; does not establish current retail availability or individual eligibility.",
      "status": "unavailable",
      "metric": null,
      "date": null,
      "sources": [],
      "lists": [],
      "strains": [],
      "gap": "A substantiated statewide top-20 list has not been located in this research pass."
    },
    {
      "state": "Louisiana",
      "code": "LA",
      "programType": "medical",
      "programSource": "ncsl",
      "programNote": "Program law classification; does not establish current retail availability or individual eligibility.",
      "status": "unavailable",
      "metric": null,
      "date": null,
      "sources": [],
      "lists": [],
      "strains": [],
      "gap": "A substantiated statewide top-20 list has not been located in this research pass."
    },
    {
      "state": "Maine",
      "code": "ME",
      "programType": "adult-use-and-medical",
      "programSource": "ncsl",
      "programNote": "Program law classification; does not establish current retail availability or individual eligibility.",
      "status": "toplist_partial",
      "metric": "Multiple source collections; see individual metrics",
      "date": "2024",
      "sources": [
        "leafly2025",
        "budtenders2024"
      ],
      "lists": [
        {
          "source": "leafly2025",
          "metric": "Leafly dispensary orders, multiple product categories",
          "period": "2025",
          "ranked": true,
          "note": "Source publishes the leading strain only for this jurisdiction; not an all-market census.",
          "strains": [
            {
              "name": "Strawberry Lemonade",
              "slug": "strawberry-lemonade",
              "rank": 1
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "source": "budtenders2024",
          "metric": "Budtender survey award",
          "period": "2024",
          "ranked": false,
          "note": "Leafly polled more than 900 budtenders; award reflects mentions and editorial selection, not sales rank.",
          "strains": [
            {
              "name": "Devil Driver",
              "slug": "devil-driver"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "strains": [
        {
          "name": "Strawberry Lemonade",
          "slug": "strawberry-lemonade"
        },
        {
          "name": "Devil Driver",
          "slug": "devil-driver"
        }
      ],
      "gap": "A substantiated statewide top-20 list has not been located in this research pass."
    },
    {
      "state": "Maryland",
      "code": "MD",
      "programType": "adult-use-and-medical",
      "programSource": "ncsl",
      "programNote": "Program law classification; does not establish current retail availability or individual eligibility.",
      "status": "toplist_partial",
      "metric": "Multiple source collections; see individual metrics",
      "date": "2024",
      "sources": [
        "leafly2025",
        "budtenders2024"
      ],
      "lists": [
        {
          "source": "leafly2025",
          "metric": "Leafly dispensary orders, multiple product categories",
          "period": "2025",
          "ranked": true,
          "note": "Source publishes the leading strain only for this jurisdiction; not an all-market census.",
          "strains": [
            {
              "name": "Snoop Dogg OG",
              "slug": "snoop-dogg-og",
              "rank": 1
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "source": "budtenders2024",
          "metric": "Budtender survey award",
          "period": "2024",
          "ranked": false,
          "note": "Leafly polled more than 900 budtenders; award reflects mentions and editorial selection, not sales rank.",
          "strains": [
            {
              "name": "Snoop Dogg OG",
              "slug": "snoop-dogg-og"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "strains": [
        {
          "name": "Snoop Dogg OG",
          "slug": "snoop-dogg-og"
        }
      ],
      "gap": "A substantiated statewide top-20 list has not been located in this research pass."
    },
    {
      "state": "Massachusetts",
      "code": "MA",
      "programType": "adult-use-and-medical",
      "programSource": "ncsl",
      "programNote": "Program law classification; does not establish current retail availability or individual eligibility.",
      "status": "toplist_partial",
      "metric": "Multiple source collections; see individual metrics",
      "date": "2024",
      "sources": [
        "leafly2025",
        "budtenders2024"
      ],
      "lists": [
        {
          "source": "leafly2025",
          "metric": "Leafly dispensary orders, multiple product categories",
          "period": "2025",
          "ranked": true,
          "note": "Source publishes the leading strain only for this jurisdiction; not an all-market census.",
          "strains": [
            {
              "name": "Gelato",
              "slug": "gelato",
              "rank": 1
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "source": "budtenders2024",
          "metric": "Budtender survey award",
          "period": "2024",
          "ranked": false,
          "note": "Leafly polled more than 900 budtenders; award reflects mentions and editorial selection, not sales rank.",
          "strains": [
            {
              "name": "Chem D",
              "slug": "chem-d"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "strains": [
        {
          "name": "Gelato",
          "slug": "gelato"
        },
        {
          "name": "Chem D",
          "slug": "chem-d"
        }
      ],
      "gap": "A substantiated statewide top-20 list has not been located in this research pass."
    },
    {
      "state": "Michigan",
      "code": "MI",
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      "programSource": "ncsl",
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      "status": "toplist_partial",
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            {
              "name": "Runtz",
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              "rank": 1
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          ]
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          "period": "2024",
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        {
          "name": "Runtz",
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        },
        {
          "name": "Candy Cake",
          "slug": "candy-cake"
        }
      ],
      "gap": "A substantiated statewide top-20 list has not been located in this research pass."
    },
    {
      "state": "Minnesota",
      "code": "MN",
      "programType": "adult-use-and-medical",
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      "programNote": "Program law classification; does not establish current retail availability or individual eligibility.",
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      "metric": null,
      "date": null,
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      "lists": [],
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    },
    {
      "state": "Mississippi",
      "code": "MS",
      "programType": "medical",
      "programSource": "ncsl",
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      "metric": "Budtender survey award",
      "date": "2024",
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        "budtenders2024"
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          "source": "budtenders2024",
          "metric": "Budtender survey award",
          "period": "2024",
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            {
              "name": "Zoap",
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        }
      ],
      "strains": [
        {
          "name": "Zoap",
          "slug": "zoap"
        }
      ],
      "gap": "A substantiated statewide top-20 list has not been located in this research pass."
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    {
      "state": "Missouri",
      "code": "MO",
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      "programSource": "ncsl",
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      "status": "toplist_partial",
      "metric": "Multiple source collections; see individual metrics",
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        "leafly2025",
        "budtenders2024"
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        {
          "source": "leafly2025",
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            {
              "name": "Blue Dream",
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              "rank": 1
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          ]
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        {
          "source": "budtenders2024",
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          "period": "2024",
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              "name": "Kumquat",
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          "name": "Blue Dream",
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        {
          "name": "Kumquat",
          "slug": "kumquat"
        }
      ],
      "gap": "A substantiated statewide top-20 list has not been located in this research pass."
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    {
      "state": "Montana",
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        "leafly2025"
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          "period": "2025",
          "ranked": true,
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            {
              "name": "Sherbert",
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              "rank": 1
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          ]
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        {
          "name": "Sherbert",
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        }
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      "gap": "A substantiated statewide top-20 list has not been located in this research pass."
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    {
      "state": "Nebraska",
      "code": "NE",
      "programType": "medical",
      "programSource": "ncsl",
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      "date": null,
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    {
      "state": "Nevada",
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      "metric": "Leafly dispensary orders, multiple product categories",
      "date": "2025",
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        "leafly2025"
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          "period": "2025",
          "ranked": true,
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            {
              "name": "Runtz",
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              "rank": 1
            }
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      "strains": [
        {
          "name": "Runtz",
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        }
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      "gap": "A substantiated statewide top-20 list has not been located in this research pass."
    },
    {
      "state": "New Hampshire",
      "code": "NH",
      "programType": "medical",
      "programSource": "ncsl",
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      "date": null,
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    },
    {
      "state": "New Jersey",
      "code": "NJ",
      "programType": "adult-use-and-medical",
      "programSource": "ncsl",
      "programNote": "Program law classification; does not establish current retail availability or individual eligibility.",
      "status": "toplist_partial",
      "metric": "Multiple source collections; see individual metrics",
      "date": "2024",
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        "leafly2025",
        "budtenders2024"
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          "source": "leafly2025",
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            {
              "name": "Ice",
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              "rank": 1
            }
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        },
        {
          "source": "budtenders2024",
          "metric": "Budtender survey award",
          "period": "2024",
          "ranked": false,
          "note": "Leafly polled more than 900 budtenders; award reflects mentions and editorial selection, not sales rank.",
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            {
              "name": "Animal Face",
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            }
          ]
        }
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        {
          "name": "Ice",
          "slug": "ice"
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        {
          "name": "Animal Face",
          "slug": "animal-face"
        }
      ],
      "gap": "A substantiated statewide top-20 list has not been located in this research pass."
    },
    {
      "state": "New Mexico",
      "code": "NM",
      "programType": "adult-use-and-medical",
      "programSource": "ncsl",
      "programNote": "Program law classification; does not establish current retail availability or individual eligibility.",
      "status": "toplist_partial",
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      "date": "2025",
      "sources": [
        "leafly2025"
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          "source": "leafly2025",
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          "period": "2025",
          "ranked": true,
          "note": "Source publishes the leading strain only for this jurisdiction; not an all-market census.",
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            {
              "name": "Gelato",
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              "rank": 1
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "strains": [
        {
          "name": "Gelato",
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        }
      ],
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    },
    {
      "state": "New York",
      "code": "NY",
      "programType": "adult-use-and-medical",
      "programSource": "ncsl",
      "programNote": "Program law classification; does not establish current retail availability or individual eligibility.",
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      "metric": "Multiple source collections; see individual metrics",
      "date": "2024",
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        "leafly2025",
        "ny2024",
        "budtenders2024"
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        {
          "source": "leafly2025",
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          "period": "2025",
          "ranked": true,
          "note": "Source publishes the leading strain only for this jurisdiction; not an all-market census.",
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            {
              "name": "Blue Dream",
              "slug": "blue-dream",
              "rank": 1
            }
          ]
        },
        {
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          "metric": "OCM flower and preroll share of sales, Table 3",
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              "name": "Sour Diesel",
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              "name": "White Widow",
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            {
              "name": "Cinderella",
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              "rank": 6
            },
            {
              "name": "Gorilla Glue",
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            {
              "name": "Strawberry Krux",
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              "rank": 8
            },
            {
              "name": "Apple Fritter",
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              "rank": 9
            },
            {
              "name": "Skywalker OG",
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              "rank": 10
            },
            {
              "name": "Garlicane",
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              "rank": 11
            },
            {
              "name": "Rainbow Sherbert #11",
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              "rank": 12
            },
            {
              "name": "Runtz",
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            {
              "name": "Roasted Garlic Margy",
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              "rank": 14
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            {
              "name": "Cheese & Chong",
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              "rank": 15
            },
            {
              "name": "Jack Herer",
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              "rank": 16
            },
            {
              "name": "Durban Poison",
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              "rank": 17
            },
            {
              "name": "Larry Burger",
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              "rank": 18
            },
            {
              "name": "Girl Scout Cookies",
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            },
            {
              "name": "Purple Panty Dropper",
              "slug": "purple-panty-dropper",
              "rank": 20
            }
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        },
        {
          "source": "budtenders2024",
          "metric": "Budtender survey award",
          "period": "2024",
          "ranked": false,
          "note": "Leafly polled more than 900 budtenders; award reflects mentions and editorial selection, not sales rank.",
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              "name": "Trop Cherry",
              "slug": "trop-cherry"
            }
          ]
        }
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        {
          "name": "Blue Dream",
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        {
          "name": "Sour Diesel",
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        },
        {
          "name": "OG Kush",
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        },
        {
          "name": "Alaskan Thunderfuck",
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          "librarySlug": "alaskan-thunder-fuck"
        },
        {
          "name": "White Widow",
          "slug": "white-widow"
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        {
          "name": "Cinderella",
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        },
        {
          "name": "Gorilla Glue",
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        },
        {
          "name": "Strawberry Krux",
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        {
          "name": "Apple Fritter",
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        },
        {
          "name": "Skywalker OG",
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        },
        {
          "name": "Garlicane",
          "slug": "garlicane"
        },
        {
          "name": "Rainbow Sherbert #11",
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        },
        {
          "name": "Runtz",
          "slug": "runtz"
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        {
          "name": "Roasted Garlic Margy",
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        },
        {
          "name": "Cheese & Chong",
          "slug": "cheese-chong"
        },
        {
          "name": "Jack Herer",
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        },
        {
          "name": "Durban Poison",
          "slug": "durban-poison"
        },
        {
          "name": "Larry Burger",
          "slug": "larry-burger"
        },
        {
          "name": "Girl Scout Cookies",
          "slug": "gsc",
          "librarySlug": "girl-scout-cookies"
        },
        {
          "name": "Purple Panty Dropper",
          "slug": "purple-panty-dropper"
        },
        {
          "name": "Trop Cherry",
          "slug": "trop-cherry"
        }
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    {
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      "code": "ND",
      "programType": "medical",
      "programSource": "ncsl",
      "programNote": "Program law classification; does not establish current retail availability or individual eligibility.",
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      "metric": null,
      "date": null,
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      "lists": [],
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    },
    {
      "state": "Ohio",
      "code": "OH",
      "programType": "adult-use-and-medical",
      "programSource": "ncsl",
      "programNote": "Program law classification; does not establish current retail availability or individual eligibility.",
      "status": "toplist_partial",
      "metric": "Multiple source collections; see individual metrics",
      "date": "2024",
      "sources": [
        "leafly2025",
        "budtenders2024"
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        {
          "source": "leafly2025",
          "metric": "Leafly dispensary orders, multiple product categories",
          "period": "2025",
          "ranked": true,
          "note": "Source publishes the leading strain only for this jurisdiction; not an all-market census.",
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            {
              "name": "Maui Wowie",
              "slug": "maui-wowie",
              "rank": 1
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "source": "budtenders2024",
          "metric": "Budtender survey award",
          "period": "2024",
          "ranked": false,
          "note": "Leafly polled more than 900 budtenders; award reflects mentions and editorial selection, not sales rank.",
          "strains": [
            {
              "name": "Orange 43",
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          ]
        }
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        {
          "name": "Maui Wowie",
          "slug": "maui-wowie"
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        {
          "name": "Orange 43",
          "slug": "orange-43"
        }
      ],
      "gap": "A substantiated statewide top-20 list has not been located in this research pass."
    },
    {
      "state": "Oklahoma",
      "code": "OK",
      "programType": "medical",
      "programSource": "ncsl",
      "programNote": "Program law classification; does not establish current retail availability or individual eligibility.",
      "status": "toplist_partial",
      "metric": "Budtender survey award",
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        "budtenders2024"
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          "source": "budtenders2024",
          "metric": "Budtender survey award",
          "period": "2024",
          "ranked": false,
          "note": "Leafly polled more than 900 budtenders; award reflects mentions and editorial selection, not sales rank.",
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            {
              "name": "Kitchen Sink",
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            }
          ]
        }
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      "strains": [
        {
          "name": "Kitchen Sink",
          "slug": "kitchen-sink"
        }
      ],
      "gap": "A substantiated statewide top-20 list has not been located in this research pass."
    },
    {
      "state": "Oregon",
      "code": "OR",
      "programType": "adult-use-and-medical",
      "programSource": "ncsl",
      "programNote": "Program law classification; does not establish current retail availability or individual eligibility.",
      "status": "toplist_partial",
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      "date": "2024",
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        "budtenders2024"
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        {
          "source": "leafly2025",
          "metric": "Leafly dispensary orders, multiple product categories",
          "period": "2025",
          "ranked": true,
          "note": "Source publishes the leading strain only for this jurisdiction; not an all-market census.",
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            {
              "name": "Ice Cream Cake",
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              "rank": 1
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          ]
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        {
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          "period": "2021-07-12",
          "ranked": false,
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              "name": "Bruce Banner",
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            },
            {
              "name": "Duct Tape",
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            },
            {
              "name": "Durban Poison",
              "slug": "durban-poison"
            },
            {
              "name": "Blueberry Muffin",
              "slug": "blueberry-muffin"
            },
            {
              "name": "Blue Magoo",
              "slug": "blue-magoo"
            },
            {
              "name": "GMO Cookies",
              "slug": "gmo",
              "librarySlug": "gmo-cookies"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "source": "budtenders2024",
          "metric": "Budtender survey award",
          "period": "2024",
          "ranked": false,
          "note": "Leafly polled more than 900 budtenders; award reflects mentions and editorial selection, not sales rank.",
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            {
              "name": "Toad Venom",
              "slug": "toad-venom"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
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        {
          "name": "Ice Cream Cake",
          "slug": "ice-cream-cake"
        },
        {
          "name": "Bruce Banner",
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        {
          "name": "Duct Tape",
          "slug": "duct-tape"
        },
        {
          "name": "Durban Poison",
          "slug": "durban-poison"
        },
        {
          "name": "Blueberry Muffin",
          "slug": "blueberry-muffin"
        },
        {
          "name": "Blue Magoo",
          "slug": "blue-magoo"
        },
        {
          "name": "GMO Cookies",
          "slug": "gmo",
          "librarySlug": "gmo-cookies"
        },
        {
          "name": "Toad Venom",
          "slug": "toad-venom"
        }
      ],
      "gap": "A substantiated statewide top-20 list has not been located in this research pass."
    },
    {
      "state": "Pennsylvania",
      "code": "PA",
      "programType": "medical",
      "programSource": "ncsl",
      "programNote": "Program law classification; does not establish current retail availability or individual eligibility.",
      "status": "toplist_partial",
      "metric": "Budtender survey award",
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        "budtenders2024"
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        {
          "source": "budtenders2024",
          "metric": "Budtender survey award",
          "period": "2024",
          "ranked": false,
          "note": "Leafly polled more than 900 budtenders; award reflects mentions and editorial selection, not sales rank.",
          "strains": [
            {
              "name": "Animal Face",
              "slug": "animal-face"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "strains": [
        {
          "name": "Animal Face",
          "slug": "animal-face"
        }
      ],
      "gap": "A substantiated statewide top-20 list has not been located in this research pass."
    },
    {
      "state": "Rhode Island",
      "code": "RI",
      "programType": "adult-use-and-medical",
      "programSource": "ncsl",
      "programNote": "Program law classification; does not establish current retail availability or individual eligibility.",
      "status": "toplist_partial",
      "metric": "Leafly dispensary orders, multiple product categories",
      "date": "2025",
      "sources": [
        "leafly2025"
      ],
      "lists": [
        {
          "source": "leafly2025",
          "metric": "Leafly dispensary orders, multiple product categories",
          "period": "2025",
          "ranked": true,
          "note": "Source publishes the leading strain only for this jurisdiction; not an all-market census.",
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            {
              "name": "Wedding Pie",
              "slug": "wedding-pie",
              "rank": 1
            }
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      ],
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        {
          "name": "Wedding Pie",
          "slug": "wedding-pie"
        }
      ],
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    },
    {
      "state": "South Dakota",
      "code": "SD",
      "programType": "medical",
      "programSource": "ncsl",
      "programNote": "Program law classification; does not establish current retail availability or individual eligibility.",
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      "metric": null,
      "date": null,
      "sources": [],
      "lists": [],
      "strains": [],
      "gap": "A substantiated statewide top-20 list has not been located in this research pass."
    },
    {
      "state": "Texas",
      "code": "TX",
      "programType": "medical",
      "programSource": "ncsl",
      "programNote": "NCSL lists HB 46 (2025). Program restrictions require state-level checking; not an unrestricted flower market.",
      "status": "unavailable",
      "metric": null,
      "date": null,
      "sources": [],
      "lists": [],
      "strains": [],
      "gap": "A substantiated statewide top-20 list has not been located in this research pass."
    },
    {
      "state": "Utah",
      "code": "UT",
      "programType": "medical",
      "programSource": "ncsl",
      "programNote": "Program law classification; does not establish current retail availability or individual eligibility.",
      "status": "unavailable",
      "metric": null,
      "date": null,
      "sources": [],
      "lists": [],
      "strains": [],
      "gap": "A substantiated statewide top-20 list has not been located in this research pass."
    },
    {
      "state": "Vermont",
      "code": "VT",
      "programType": "adult-use-and-medical",
      "programSource": "ncsl",
      "programNote": "Program law classification; does not establish current retail availability or individual eligibility.",
      "status": "toplist_partial",
      "metric": "Multiple source collections; see individual metrics",
      "date": "2024",
      "sources": [
        "leafly2025",
        "budtenders2024"
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        {
          "source": "leafly2025",
          "metric": "Leafly dispensary orders, multiple product categories",
          "period": "2025",
          "ranked": true,
          "note": "Source publishes the leading strain only for this jurisdiction; not an all-market census.",
          "strains": [
            {
              "name": "I-95",
              "slug": "i-95",
              "rank": 1
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        },
        {
          "source": "budtenders2024",
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          "period": "2024",
          "ranked": false,
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          "strains": [
            {
              "name": "Grape GMO",
              "slug": "grape-gmo"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "strains": [
        {
          "name": "I-95",
          "slug": "i-95"
        },
        {
          "name": "Grape GMO",
          "slug": "grape-gmo"
        }
      ],
      "gap": "A substantiated statewide top-20 list has not been located in this research pass."
    },
    {
      "state": "Virginia",
      "code": "VA",
      "programType": "adult-use-and-medical",
      "programSource": "ncsl",
      "programNote": "Program law classification; does not establish current retail availability or individual eligibility.",
      "status": "toplist_partial",
      "metric": "Leafly dispensary orders, multiple product categories",
      "date": "2025",
      "sources": [
        "leafly2025"
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      "lists": [
        {
          "source": "leafly2025",
          "metric": "Leafly dispensary orders, multiple product categories",
          "period": "2025",
          "ranked": true,
          "note": "Source publishes the leading strain only for this jurisdiction; not an all-market census.",
          "strains": [
            {
              "name": "Blue Dream",
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              "rank": 1
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "strains": [
        {
          "name": "Blue Dream",
          "slug": "blue-dream"
        }
      ],
      "gap": "A substantiated statewide top-20 list has not been located in this research pass."
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    {
      "state": "Washington",
      "code": "WA",
      "programType": "adult-use-and-medical",
      "programSource": "ncsl",
      "programNote": "Program law classification; does not establish current retail availability or individual eligibility.",
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        "wa2025q2",
        "wa2024",
        "wa2020",
        "wa2025picks",
        "budtenders2024"
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          "source": "leafly2025",
          "metric": "Leafly dispensary orders, multiple product categories",
          "period": "2025",
          "ranked": true,
          "note": "Source publishes the leading strain only for this jurisdiction; not an all-market census.",
          "strains": [
            {
              "name": "Wedding Cake",
              "slug": "wedding-cake",
              "rank": 1
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          ]
        },
        {
          "source": "wa2025q2",
          "metric": "Cultivera marketplace wholesale sales by strain name",
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          "ranked": true,
          "note": "Platform-specific wholesale market; not all Washington consumer sales.",
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            {
              "name": "Wedding Cake",
              "slug": "wedding-cake",
              "rank": 1
            },
            {
              "name": "Blue Dream",
              "slug": "blue-dream",
              "rank": 2
            },
            {
              "name": "Blackberry Kush",
              "slug": "blackberry-kush",
              "rank": 3
            },
            {
              "name": "Super Boof",
              "slug": "super-boof",
              "rank": 4
            },
            {
              "name": "Pineapple Express",
              "slug": "pineapple-express",
              "rank": 5
            },
            {
              "name": "GMO",
              "slug": "gmo",
              "rank": 6,
              "librarySlug": "gmo-cookies"
            },
            {
              "name": "Blueberry",
              "slug": "blueberry",
              "rank": 7
            },
            {
              "name": "Maui Wowie",
              "slug": "maui-wowie",
              "rank": 8
            },
            {
              "name": "Purple Punch",
              "slug": "purple-punch",
              "rank": 9
            },
            {
              "name": "Northern Lights",
              "slug": "northern-lights",
              "rank": 10
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "source": "wa2024",
          "metric": "Cultivera marketplace wholesale dollar sales by strain name",
          "period": "2024",
          "ranked": true,
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            {
              "name": "Wedding Cake",
              "slug": "wedding-cake",
              "rank": 1
            },
            {
              "name": "Blue Dream",
              "slug": "blue-dream",
              "rank": 2
            },
            {
              "name": "Blackberry Kush",
              "slug": "blackberry-kush",
              "rank": 3
            },
            {
              "name": "Super Boof",
              "slug": "super-boof",
              "rank": 4
            },
            {
              "name": "Sour Diesel",
              "slug": "sour-diesel",
              "rank": 5
            },
            {
              "name": "Maui Wowie",
              "slug": "maui-wowie",
              "rank": 6
            },
            {
              "name": "Pineapple Express",
              "slug": "pineapple-express",
              "rank": 7
            },
            {
              "name": "GMO",
              "slug": "gmo",
              "rank": 8,
              "librarySlug": "gmo-cookies"
            },
            {
              "name": "Permanent Marker",
              "slug": "permanent-marker",
              "rank": 9
            },
            {
              "name": "Lemon Cherry Gelato",
              "slug": "lemon-cherry-gelato",
              "rank": 10
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "source": "wa2020",
          "metric": "Leafly search volume",
          "period": "2020-07-28",
          "ranked": true,
          "note": "Historical search ranking; not current sales.",
          "strains": [
            {
              "name": "Blue Dream",
              "slug": "blue-dream",
              "rank": 1
            },
            {
              "name": "Wedding Cake",
              "slug": "wedding-cake",
              "rank": 2
            },
            {
              "name": "Granddaddy Purple",
              "slug": "granddaddy-purple",
              "rank": 3
            },
            {
              "name": "Purple Punch",
              "slug": "purple-punch",
              "rank": 4
            },
            {
              "name": "Original Glue",
              "slug": "gg4",
              "rank": 5,
              "librarySlug": "gorilla-glue"
            },
            {
              "name": "Green Crack",
              "slug": "green-crack",
              "rank": 6
            },
            {
              "name": "Sour Diesel",
              "slug": "sour-diesel",
              "rank": 7
            },
            {
              "name": "Jack Herer",
              "slug": "jack-herer",
              "rank": 8
            },
            {
              "name": "GSC",
              "slug": "gsc",
              "rank": 9,
              "librarySlug": "girl-scout-cookies"
            },
            {
              "name": "Durban Poison",
              "slug": "durban-poison",
              "rank": 10
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "source": "wa2025picks",
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          "period": "2025-11-06",
          "ranked": false,
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            {
              "name": "Boofscotti",
              "slug": "boofscotti"
            },
            {
              "name": "Junglato",
              "slug": "junglato"
            },
            {
              "name": "Blue Slushie",
              "slug": "blue-slushie"
            },
            {
              "name": "Permanent Gas",
              "slug": "permanent-gas"
            },
            {
              "name": "Trop Cherry Strawberry",
              "slug": "trop-cherry-strawberry"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "source": "budtenders2024",
          "metric": "Budtender survey award",
          "period": "2024",
          "ranked": false,
          "note": "Leafly polled more than 900 budtenders; award reflects mentions and editorial selection, not sales rank.",
          "strains": [
            {
              "name": "One Piece",
              "slug": "one-piece"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "strains": [
        {
          "name": "Wedding Cake",
          "slug": "wedding-cake"
        },
        {
          "name": "Blue Dream",
          "slug": "blue-dream"
        },
        {
          "name": "Blackberry Kush",
          "slug": "blackberry-kush"
        },
        {
          "name": "Super Boof",
          "slug": "super-boof"
        },
        {
          "name": "Pineapple Express",
          "slug": "pineapple-express"
        },
        {
          "name": "GMO",
          "slug": "gmo",
          "librarySlug": "gmo-cookies"
        },
        {
          "name": "Blueberry",
          "slug": "blueberry"
        },
        {
          "name": "Maui Wowie",
          "slug": "maui-wowie"
        },
        {
          "name": "Purple Punch",
          "slug": "purple-punch"
        },
        {
          "name": "Northern Lights",
          "slug": "northern-lights"
        },
        {
          "name": "Sour Diesel",
          "slug": "sour-diesel"
        },
        {
          "name": "Permanent Marker",
          "slug": "permanent-marker"
        },
        {
          "name": "Lemon Cherry Gelato",
          "slug": "lemon-cherry-gelato"
        },
        {
          "name": "Granddaddy Purple",
          "slug": "granddaddy-purple"
        },
        {
          "name": "Original Glue",
          "slug": "gg4",
          "librarySlug": "gorilla-glue"
        },
        {
          "name": "Green Crack",
          "slug": "green-crack"
        },
        {
          "name": "Jack Herer",
          "slug": "jack-herer"
        },
        {
          "name": "GSC",
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          "librarySlug": "girl-scout-cookies"
        },
        {
          "name": "Durban Poison",
          "slug": "durban-poison"
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        {
          "name": "Boofscotti",
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        },
        {
          "name": "Junglato",
          "slug": "junglato"
        },
        {
          "name": "Blue Slushie",
          "slug": "blue-slushie"
        },
        {
          "name": "Permanent Gas",
          "slug": "permanent-gas"
        },
        {
          "name": "Trop Cherry Strawberry",
          "slug": "trop-cherry-strawberry"
        },
        {
          "name": "One Piece",
          "slug": "one-piece"
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    {
      "state": "West Virginia",
      "code": "WV",
      "programType": "medical",
      "programSource": "ncsl",
      "programNote": "Program law classification; does not establish current retail availability or individual eligibility.",
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      "metric": null,
      "date": null,
      "sources": [],
      "lists": [],
      "strains": [],
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    },
    {
      "state": "District of Columbia",
      "code": "DC",
      "programType": "adult-use-and-medical",
      "programSource": "ncsl",
      "programNote": "Program law classification; does not establish current retail availability or individual eligibility.",
      "status": "toplist_partial",
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      "date": "2025",
      "sources": [
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          "source": "leafly2025",
          "metric": "Leafly dispensary orders, multiple product categories",
          "period": "2025",
          "ranked": true,
          "note": "Source publishes the leading strain only for this jurisdiction; not an all-market census.",
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              "name": "GG4",
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          "name": "GG4",
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          "librarySlug": "gorilla-glue"
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      "gap": "A substantiated statewide top-20 list has not been located in this research pass."
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}