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.

  • chaogomu@lemmy.world
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    8 days ago

    Well, it fails at number 1. Flat out.

    And it also fails number 2.

    All while introducing new failure conditions.

    RCV is a bad system. We’re already doing a version of it more isn’t a fix, it’s just more complexity to an already broken system.

    The actual way to get the very things you want are with Cardinal voting systems like STAR.