The numbers were similar in the background check referendum [0] in Maine a few years ago -- the NRA et. al. were outspent five-to-one by the coalitions pushing

The numbers were similar in the background check referendum [0] in Maine a few years ago -- the NRA et. al. were outspent five-to-one by the coalitions pushing the measure (and the referendum still failed). [0] https://ballotpedia.org/Maine_Background_Checks_for_Gun_Sales,_Question_3_(2016) https://ballotpedia.org/Maine_Background_Checks_for_Gun_Sale...