Massachusetts Lawmakers Push Back on Nine 2026 Ballot Questions
Massachusetts lawmakers are objecting to the nine statewide ballot questions this year, claiming special interest groups are using a campaign finance loophole to bypass the Legislature and that the ballot system needs changes such as ending the "dark period".
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| Oct 21, 11:30 PM | bostonglobe.com | Ballot questions reveal rift in Legislature-citizen relationship |
| Oct 20, 3:28 PM | cbsnews.com | Is the Massachusetts ballot question system broken? Why lawmakers want to end the "dark period." |
| Oct 20, 3:16 PM | cbsnews.com | Why are there so many Massachusetts ballot questions? Is the system broken? |
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- remove 2026-10-22 — removed “What to know about Maryland’s 2026 ballot questions”. Maryland ballot questions.