Montana News Station
The 2010 General Election is still more than a year away, but the campaign process has already begun. Officials report that 10 ballot issues have been submitted so far and Secretary of State Linda McCulloch is offering presentations to clarify the guidelines for proposed initiatives and referendums. She hopes more Montanans will go through the ballot issue process, “It goes through that process for the benefit of folks wanting to put forth a ballot issue, so its there to help you. But you have the ability to say yes or no”.
Those who oppose abortion and failed to get enough signatures for an anti-abortion constitutional initiative for last year’s election in Montana have submitted the paperwork to try again.