Voters in Montana on Tuesday delivered a major blow to big moneyed interests by overwhelmingly passing a ballot initiative barring corporate cash from political campaigns in the state.

With 87% of votes counted as of Wednesday morning, Montana Constitutional Initiative 194 has ++received++ support from more than 65% of voters, with just 35% registering opposition.

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    7 days ago

    Such a horribly drawn equivalence. Money isn’t speech. Money is volume. You’re free to say what you want. Having more money just means you’re able to say it louder.