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  • Op-Ed: I-194 Could Cost Montana Millions Without Fixing Campaign Finance

    TOM MILLETT|May 27, 2026

    During this election cycle, you will likely be asked to sign petitions to place various proposals on the November ballot. Before signing, it is important to understand exactly what you are supporting. That is especially true for I-194, a proposed ballot initiative aimed at restricting “dark money” in elections. I-194, known as The Montana Plan, is designed to sharply limit the role of corporations, nonprofits, LLCs, trade associations, and other “artificial persons” in Montana elections. Supporters argue it would reduce dark money in politic...

  • Dear Editor: Let's Debate Policy, Not Personal Attacks

    TOM MILLETT, Montana State Representative|Jan 21, 2026

    Dear Editor, Let's debate policy, not personal attacks. At the start of the new year, on behalf of the Montana Republican Party, I invited the architects of the recently enacted property tax shift laws to publicly debate their merits at next month's Republican Winter Kick-off in Great Falls. I also challenged them to attend the Kick-off to hear what the newly formed Red Policy Committee is presenting: real, substantive solutions on property taxes, election integrity, judicial transparency, and...