A new poll released Tuesday shows Montanans, and Americans in general, agree that political spending, including dark money in politics, has a corrosive effect on government, and lessens the trust in government. The poll comes as a Montana group proposes a different way to end dark money in political advertising that resulted from the Citizens […]| Daily Montanan
California Proposition 50 is now the fourth most expensive ballot measure in the state’s history based on campaign contributions. Voters will decide the measure, which would authorize a new congressional districts map, at a special election on Nov. 4, 2025. As of Oct. 27, committees supporting and opposing the measure had raised a combined $166.2 […]| Ballotpedia News
Two citizen-initiated ballot measures will appear on the Nov. 4, 2025, ballot in Maine—Question 1 and Question 2. Proponents of a ballot initiative collect petition signatures from a certain minimum number of registered voters in a state. For 2025, the average signature validity rate was 93.0%. Sponsors of Question 1 submitted 4,410 petition forms containing […]| Ballotpedia News
Secretary of State Monae Johnson is now a defendant in a lawsuit over an abortion rights ballot measure in the state of South Dakota.| South Dakota Searchlight
