Jason Snead, Executive Director of Honest Elections Project Action, released the following statement: “The Tennessee Legislature has stepped up to block foreign nationals from influencing Tennessee's elections by advancing a critical reform to ban foreign nationals from contributing to ballot issue campaigns. For years, Swiss billionaire Hansjörg Wyss has exploited a loophole in federal law allowing foreign [...]

Jason Snead, Executive Director of Honest Elections Project Action, released the following statement: “The Texas Senate State Affairs Committee has advanced critical legislation on election integrity reform. Texas is one step closer to closing the loophole that allows foreign nationals to influence state ballot measures. We hope Texas lawmakers move quickly to pass this important legislation [...]

Jason Snead, Executive Director of Honest Elections Project Action, released the following statement: “Ranked-choice voting (RCV) is a convoluted system that makes it harder to vote, and turns elections into a black box, damaging public trust in outcomes. Arkansas now joins a long list of states to ban RCV, becoming the 16th state to do so. Congratulations to [...]

Jason Snead, Executive Director of Honest Elections Project Action, released the following statement: “Today, Arkansas took a vital step in securing the integrity of its constitution. By banning foreign funding for ballot measures, lawmakers have closed a critical loophole in the law that foreign-funded organizations have already exploited to influence these important campaigns. Arkansans [...]

Jason Snead, Executive Director of Honest Elections Project Action, released the following statement: “Congratulations to North Dakota Governor Kelly Armstrong, Secretary of State Michael Howe, and state lawmakers for making North Dakota the 15th state to ban ranked choice voting. RCV is a confusing scheme that makes it harder to vote and erodes public trust in [...]

Jason Snead, Executive Director of Honest Elections Project Action, released the following statement: “The Tennessee House has taken a major step toward closing the foreign influence loophole, which allows foreign nationals to influence ballot measure campaigns. Swiss billionaire Hansjorg Wyss, through his prolific giving to the left-wing Sixteen Thirty Fund, has had a major [...]

Jason Snead, Executive Director of Honest Elections Project Action, released the following statement: “Foreign nationals should never be able to influence American elections, and Arkansas lawmakers are taking bold action to ensure they never again can. For years, left-wing Swiss billionaire Hansjörg Wyss has done exactly that, funneling millions of dollars through a left-wing group that [...]

Jason Snead, Executive Director of Honest Elections Project Action, released the following statement: “Ranked-choice voting (RCV) is a convoluted scheme that makes it harder to vote and undermines voter confidence in outcomes, turning elections into a black box. Banning RCV is a commonsense policy that will keep it easy to vote and hard to cheat in [...]

Jason Snead, Executive Director of Honest Elections Project Action, released the following statement: “Time and again, voters have rejected ranked-choice voting (RCV) when given the choice because it is confusing and time-consuming. Honest Elections Project Action applauds Arkansas lawmakers for passing a bill to ban RCV, ensuring it can never take root in Arkansas, and [...]

Jason Snead, Executive Director of Honest Elections Project Action, released the following statement: “For too long, Swiss billionaire Hansjörg Wyss has been able to influence American ballot issues across the country through his giving to the left-wing Sixteen Thirty Fund. Fortunately, the Indiana legislature has stepped up to block foreign nationals from ever influencing Indiana’s [...]