Will Blauvent

Director of Government Relations at Stinson LLP and founding member of Sota Cann. Will worked extensively on legalization efforts, including HF600, hemp-derived edibles legislation (2022), and was part of the lobbying team that successfully passed HF100 in 2023. He serves as a key bridge between license holders and the Minnesota Office of Cannabis Management & Legislators. Perspective: How the law was built—and how it will evolve.