Eight months after Tempe voters chose to shine a light on dark money in political spending, Phoenix voters approved a similar measure, setting up a potential legal showdown with the state.
About 87 percent of Phoenix voters said yes to Proposition 419, which is a copycat of a similar move made by Tempe voters. The measure requires anyone who spends money to influence the outcome of a Phoenix municipal election to disclose the source of its money, a move aimed at revealing the sources of anonymous “dark money” in campaigns.
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