CT can lead in fixing the campaign finance mess

CT can lead in fixing the campaign finance mess

Last June, a bi-partisan group of senior politicians in Montana joined with the Transparent Election Initiative in announcing the “Montana Plan” – a groundbreaking idea designed to “sweep corporate and secret-donor money out of Montana’s local, state, and federal politics. It achieves this … by the state of Montana simply declining to grant corporations the power to spend in politics.” Among those backing the idea are Marc Racicot, former Republ…