Meta has loaded $65 million into two super PACs to help elect state candidates it views as supportive of the AI and tech industry
Supporters present The Montana Plan as a clever workaround to Citizens United, the watershed U.S. Supreme Court decision from 2010 that allowed for unlimited corporate spending in elections
The push into federal elections comes as DraftKings and FanDuel face increased scrutiny on the impact of online sports gambling
Nearly 800 filled the Lincoln Auditorium on Saturday to hear about The Montana Plan
“Montanans deserve a fair shot at voting on whether corporations should be allowed to dominate our political process. Today’s filings provide a pathway.”
Despite the gargantuan sums, the donors to these nonprofit groups will almost certainly never be revealed
Not only are larger corporations making sizeable contributions to super PACs, but corporations are now banding together to support even larger super PACs focused on the interests of a specific industry
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We broke it all down with Mangan, including the legal hurdles still facing the initiative, what opponents are saying, and how to get an effort like this started in other states
