Montana Campaign Expense Limits Initiative (1912)
| Montana Campaign Expense Limits Initiative | |
|---|---|
| Election date |
|
| Topic Election administration and governance and Elections and campaigns |
|
| Status |
|
| Type Initiated state statute |
Origin |
Montana Campaign Expense Limits Initiative was on the ballot as an initiated state statute in Montana on November 5, 1912. It was approved.
A "yes" vote supported proposing by initiative a petition to limit candidates’ campaign expenses; to define, prevent, and punish corrupt and illegal practices in nominations and elections; supply information to the electors for conducting contests for nominations and elections in certain cases. |
A "no" vote opposed proposing by initiative a petition to limit candidates’ campaign expenses; to define, prevent, and punish corrupt and illegal practices in nominations and elections; supply information to the electors for conducting contests for nominations and elections in certain cases. |
Election results
|
Montana Campaign Expense Limits Initiative |
||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
| 44,337 | 76.47% | |||
| No | 13,645 | 23.53% | ||
-
- Results are officially certified.
- Source
Text of measure
Ballot title
The ballot title for Campaign Expense Limits Initiative was as follows:
| “ | For Initiative Measure 304 Against Initiative Measure 305 | ” |
Full Text
The full text of this measure is available here.
Path to the ballot
An initiated state statute is a citizen-initiated ballot measure that amends state statute. Proponents collected signatures to put the initiative on the ballot.
See also
External links
Footnotes
State of Montana Helena (capital) | |
|---|---|
| Elections |
What's on my ballot? | Elections in 2026 | How to vote | How to run for office | Ballot measures |
| Government |
Who represents me? | U.S. President | U.S. Congress | Federal courts | State executives | State legislature | State and local courts | Counties | Cities | School districts | Public policy |