SPD Cannabis: legalization, cultivation, social clubs & co.

The SPD is in favour of maintaining the current legalization of cannabis and is striving for regulation in line with European law. Compared to parties such as the CDU/CSU and the AfD, which are calling for a reversal of legalization, the SPD is taking a progressive stance. However, it lags behind the Greens and the Left, who are striving for further liberalization. Which party suits your goals? Test the Canna-O-Mat! Do you want cannabis to remain legal? Make a statement and sign the cannabis petition.

What does the SPD want?

Legalization: Retain

Private cultivation: Permitted

Clubs: Support

Free sale: Yes

Election results are in!

The 2025 federal election has significantly changed the balance of political power in Germany. With a higher voter turnout than in 2021 and a noticeable change in the issues that are important to voters. Here is an overview of the official election results:

CDU/CSU: 25.5 %
AfD: 20.6 %
SPD: 20.1 %
Greens: 11.0 %
Left: 7.9 %
BSW: 4.9 %
FDP: 3.3 %
Other: 5.0

What is her position on legalization?

The SPD is committed to maintaining the current legalization and plans to develop it further in line with European law. It emphasizes the importance of a regulated market to control quality and protect consumers.

Private cultivation

Private home cultivation is supported by the SPD as long as it is limited and for personal use. This is intended to cover personal needs and curb the black market.

Clubs

The SPD promotes the establishment of community social clubs (grow clubs) in which members can grow and consume together. These should be subject to strict conditions to ensure safety and the protection of minors.

Free sale

The SPD is in favor of free sale in regulated stores. Controlled sales are intended to further reduce the black market and strengthen consumer protection.

Sources: SPD government program 2025, Krautinvest.de