BOZEMAN, Mont. — Montana voters will be asked to weigh in on several ballot measures this November, including Initiative 194.
The proposal would restrict how corporations and other organizations can spend money to influence elections and ballot measures — including nonprofits and trade associations.
If passed, the initiative would prohibit these entities from contributing money or anything of value to candidate campaigns, political parties, or state and local ballot issues.
Supporters say the goal is to give voters a greater voice in elections by limiting the influence of organizational spending.
“What it would do is force candidates out to talk to their constituents, which
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