Clip 1: Dark Money and Elections(7:22 min) - This clip offers an overview of Montana’s citizen legislature and the basics of dark money. It begins at 2:50 and ends at 10:12 with FEC commissioner Ann Ravel saying, “Campaign finance is at the heart of all the policy decisions being made.”

Clip 2: Free Press Threatened in Montana(6:51 min) - Investigative journalist John S. Adams launches the independent and nonprofit Montana Free Presswhen the state political bureau of the Great Falls Tribune closes and he loses his job. This clip starts at 58:04 with someone saying, “It really was a cool place to work.” It ends at 1:04:55 with someone saying, “I’ve raised enough money this week to cover the reporting I put in.”

Clip 3: Montana Legislator Found Guilty of Campaign Finance Violation(7:39 min) - An overview of the trial of state representative Art Wittich for campaign finance violations, this clip starts at 1:11:20 with trial testimony from Sarah Arnold, who was employed by American Tradition Partnership. The clip covers her testimony regarding services coordinated with Wittich and why they were illegal. It ends at 1:18:59 with the sentencing of Wittich and someone saying, “One of the largest fines ever levied in a campaign violation case in Montana.”