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Part of a national debate over outside money and political extremism, CI-126 and CI-127 ask voters to make deep changes to primary and general elections. Credit: Illustration by Margo Stoney, High Mountain Creative
In addition to a slate of federal and statewide races, Montana voters next month will be asked to weigh in on a pair of proposed amendments to the state Constitution rewriting the very process by which they choose their elected officials.
Taken together, Constitutional Initiatives 126 and 127 would amend the Montana Constitution to alter the face of even-year elections from start to finish.
CI-126 would jettison the state's separate party June primaries in favor of a single multi-party primary ballot that would advance up to four candidates to November general elections, while CI-127 would req...
