Coverage dated October 12, 2026

Foreign money is pouring into ballot battles. Half the states aren’t ready.

Headline from Conservative Review

Foreign billionaires and well-funded nongovernmental organizations can use a gap in federal election law to pour money into state ballot-measure campaigns. Half the states have yet to ban the practice, and some of those that have acted still leave openings for foreign-linked spending.

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    Foreign money is pouring into ballot battles. Half the states aren’t ready. (opens Conservative Review)

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    Foreign billionaires and well-funded nongovernmental organizations can use a gap in federal election law to pour money into state ballot-measure campaigns. Half the states have yet to ban the practice, and some of those that have acted still leave openings for foreign-linked spending.

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