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Please vote NO on these three bad constitutional initiatives

Dear Editor,

While voters remain distracted by this year’s contentious Presidential Election, three bad ballot initiatives have tip-toed their way onto the Montana ballot thanks to our Supreme Court allowing signatures of “inactive voters” to count on petitions.

Initiatives, CI-126 and CI-127 would result in the largest cities in Montana controlling who gets elected due to their larger populations. For reasons unknown, urban populations often lean left, note Bozeman and Missoula. This will likely disenfranchise voters in small towns, particularly in eastern Montana.

Voters will be less informed as primary elections will allow candidates to read more