Transparent Election Initiative Faces Legal Challenge

Montana Supreme Court blocked initiative for violating single-subject rule.
Initiative aimed to restrict corporate political spending by revoking corporate powers.
Proposed by Jeff Mangan and Transparent Election Initiative.
Court cited Article XIV, Section 11 for separate-vote requirement.
Proponents plan to refile measure by end of week.
Effort framed as check on Citizens United amid $169M races.

Politics | Law | Corporations

United States

Austin Knudsen | Jeff Mangan

1 week ago