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Maine gubernatorial candidate Rick Bennett unveils dark money reform plan
Original: Gubernatorial candidate Rick Bennett unveils plan to end dark money in politics
Maine gubernatorial candidate Rick Bennett has put forward a plan aimed at ending dark money in politics, targeting undisclosed spending that influences elections. As a statewide candidate making campaign finance reform a central plank, Bennett is drawing attention in a state with a history of clean election laws. Details of how the proposal would work and its chances of adoption remain to be seen.
Why now: Campaign finance reform is a timely issue as the Maine gubernatorial race develops and voters weigh candidates' reform credentials.
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