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citizens united v. fec

Here's a breakdown of the four lawsuits recently filed against AG Austin Knudsen's office

Over the last few months, a steady stream of lawsuits has been filed against the Montana Attorney General by groups trying to get constitutional amendments before voters on 2026 ballots. Clearing the hurdle of the attorney general and secretary of state signing off on these proposals is historically what often
MSU Exponent Contributor 19 Dec 2025

'Anti-dark money' ballot initiative group sues Montana Attorney General over recent ruling

A new ballot issue group aiming to rid Montana’s elections of “dark money” filed a petition with the state supreme court earlier this week after Republican Montana Attorney General Knudsen’s office ruled that their proposed constitutional initiative did not meet legal standards. To get a constitutional question before
Victoria Eavis 06 Nov 2025

New plan to rein in campaign cash in Montana's elections draws attention — and skepticism

A group of Montana political leaders on Wednesday launched what’s being called a “first-in-the-nation” ballot initiative campaign to keep corporate and secret donor money out of the state's political campaigns by using a “breakthrough” legal strategy, but outside experts are skeptical. The initiative, nicknamed
Victoria Eavis 19 Jun 2025

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