If you are like me, you were probably taught that if it sounds too good to be true, it probably is. This principle certainly applies to CI-126. While the supporters of CI-126 are claiming it will make politics in Montana better, the opposite is true. CI-126 will make our politics worse and more extreme.
CI-126 is an extremist dream come true. CI-126 creates a plurality voting system where four candidates, regardless of party, advance to the general election. Plurality voting systems like CI-126 do not result in more moderation or more representative government. Plurality voting systems like CI-126 allow read more