Jason Snead, Executive Director of Honest Elections Project Action, released the following statement: “For years, Left-wing Swiss billionaire Hansjorg Wyss has taken advantage of a loophole in federal law that allows foreign nationals to contribute to ballot issue campaigns. States need to take action to close the foreign influence loophole so adversaries like China, [...]

Jason Snead, Executive Director of Honest Elections Project Action, released the following statement: "Congratulations to the Kentucky legislature for voting, with bipartisan support, to close the foreign funding loophole that has allowed foreign nationals to funnel money into state ballot measures. This bill puts the people of Kentucky first by eliminating foreign influence and increases voter confidence in [...]

Jason Snead, Executive Director of Honest Elections Project Action, released the following statement: "Ranked choice voting (RCV) is a convoluted system that voters neither like nor understand, which erodes public trust in outcomes. I was happy to testify in support of this bill earlier this year and am pleased to see it pass both bodies [...]

Jason Snead, Executive Director of Honest Elections Project Action, released the following statement: “Montana is one step closer to banning foreign funding for state ballot measures. Last year alone, a foreign-funded group called the Sixteen Thirty Fund—which has taken more than $300 million from a foreign billionaire named Hansjorg Wyss—spent $3 million to influence Treasure [...]

Jason Snead, Executive Director of Honest Elections Project Action, released the following statement: "Congratulations to the state of Wyoming banning foreign influence in ballot measure campaigns. The left-wing Sixteen Thirty Fund has poured millions into ballot measure campaigns across the country, all while taking nearly $300 million from a foreign billionaire named Hansjorg Wyss. “I applaud [...]

Jason Snead, Executive Director of Honest Elections Project Action, released the following statement: "Congratulations to the Wyoming Senate for passing a bill to ban foreign nationals from contributing to ballot measure campaigns. It is illegal for foreign nationals to finance candidates running for office, but a loophole in the law has turned ballot measures into a Trojan Horse [...]

Jason Snead, Executive Director of Honest Elections Project Action, released the following statement: “This week, Honest Elections Project Action’s Legal Policy Director, Jackie Doyer, provided testimony in Wyoming Senate Committee hearings on bills to ban ranked choice voting (RCV), Zuckbucks, and the foreign funding of ballot issues. Each measure highlights a critical way to secure [...]

Jason Snead, Executive Director of Honest Elections Project Action, released the following statement: "Today, I was honored to provide testimony at a Kansas Senate Federal and State Affairs Committee in support of legislation to ban foreign funding in state ballot issue campaigns. This ban would keep the influence of foreign nationals, who are already banned from giving money to [...]

Jason Snead, Executive Director of Honest Elections Project Action, released the following statement: "Honest Elections Project Action applauds the Missouri Senate Local Government, Elections, and Pensions Committee for advancing gold-standard legislation to ban foreign funding in state ballot issue campaigns. Foreign nationals are already banned from giving money to candidates, and ballot measures should be [...]