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Vermont Candidates Fall Short on Transparency | Montpelier News
One in five Vermont candidates skipped basic campaign finance rules this election cycle, sparking a transparency alert from the Secretary of State. While over 300 candidates complied, gaps remain—especially in county races—raising questions about donor influence. The state’s goal? Help voters see who’s funding whom. Most non-compliant candidates fix things after being contacted, with only eight of 94 investigations resulting in fines. Ultimately, voters hold the power to demand accountability—and transparency matters when you’re choosing your next representative. Listen in comfort:Get a…
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