Opinion: American voters, not foreign interests, should decide American elections
American voters should decide American elections. Republican or Democrat, Libertarian or Green, unaffiliated or independent, that’s something that all Mainers of every political persuasion should be able to agree on. And we should stand together to stop foreign interests from placing a finger, or a pile of cash, on the scales of our democracy.
That’s why we — a Democratic congressman and a Republican state senator — are working together to confront a national issue that has already impacted us here in Maine: foreign corporations and governments are spending money to win elections in our state and around the country…
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