Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Dave Hodges (activist)

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The result was delete. Kurykh (talk) 01:40, 11 April 2017 (UTC)[reply]

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Dearth of sources establishing notability. Please do not confuse this person with the right wing activist. They are different people. That man from Nantucket (talk) 06:56, 3 April 2017 (UTC)[reply]

Note: This debate has been included in the list of Businesspeople-related deletion discussions. FITINDIA (talk) 11:23, 3 April 2017 (UTC)[reply]

Note: This debate has been included in the list of California-related deletion discussions. FITINDIA (talk) 11:23, 3 April 2017 (UTC)[reply]

• Keep - Google news on name + Marijuanan gives 200+ results - [1] going back to 2010. Here's a number of more substantive ones (not a complete list): [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] Icewhiz (talk) 12:05, 3 April 2017 (UTC)[reply]
• Delete per WP:TOOSOON; the "news hits" do not establish notability; sources are required to provide coverage that discusses the subject directly and in detail; not PR driven passing mentions, as offered above. K.e.coffman (talk) 05:14, 6 April 2017 (UTC)[reply]

Note: This debate has been included in the list of Politics-related deletion discussions. K.e.coffman (talk) 05:14, 6 April 2017 (UTC)[reply]

• Delete per WP:ADVERT, ADVERT for local marijuana seller/activist with insufficient sourcing despite the brief mentions in local news detailed above.E.M.Gregory (talk) 21:05, 6 April 2017 (UTC)[reply]
• Delete a local store operator with no strong claim to notability.John Pack Lambert (talk) 03:44, 7 April 2017 (UTC)[reply]

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