Dossier
Transparent Election Initiative
Coverage of Transparent Election Initiative in the Nexus archive.
- Montana Supreme Court certifies ballot measure on corporate election spending
The Montana Supreme Court certified a ballot measure that would prohibit corporations from spending money to influence elections. The decision relates to a legal challenge against the 2010 Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission ruling. The Transparent Election Initiative and Jeff Mangan, a former state commissioner of political practices, sought the measure's inclusion on the November ballot.