The Montana ... Austin Knudsen, seeking his second term. Knudsen hauled in $80,860 in the last two months. The state party contributed $25,000 to that figure, totaling $108,750 to his re-election ...

Montana Senate leaders created the Senate ... one batch of 11 ballots was run through the tabulator twice. Austin James, director of elections and chief legal counsel for Secretary of State ...

In addition, Montana voters could end up with only Republicans or Democrats on the ballot in the November general elections, limiting our choices. CI-128 is a constitutional initiative that embeds ...

But the longer-term trend is clearly toward less ticket-splitting.” According to the Cook analysis, if Democrats lose the seat in Montana, they will have to sweep toss-up elections in Ohio, Michigan, ...

MISSOULA — As he perused 49 ads about Montana’s consequential U.S. Senate race, veteran political consultant Jim Messina was struck by the absence of local issues. The ads, most of which were ...

As volunteer election judges, we understand that few institutions are as precious as democracy. Despite all the differences in our state — whether political, cultural, or demographic — the ...

The three statewide constitutional initiatives that Montanans will encounter on November’s ballot are largely being bankrolled by out-of-state organizations, according to public fundraising numbers.

The $1.3 million is the most the ACLU has spent on a Montana election, spokesperson Andrew Everett said. The ACLU is also spending money on Supreme Court races in Arizona, Michigan, Ohio and North ...

Election handicapper Sabato’s Crystal Ball shifted the Montana Senate race to favor Republican challenger Tim Sheehy over incumbent Democratic Sen. Jon Tester following recent polling showing ...

At least two University of Montana student-athletes have signed a deal supporting U.S. Sen. Jon Tester, among the first paid political endorsements by student-athletes in Montana. The endorsements ...

MISSOULA, Mont. — Missoula County commissioners are accepting applications for residents interested in serving on the Elections Advisory Committee. The deadline to apply is 3 p.m. on Sept.

These initiatives look to change Montana elections. CI-126 seeks to place all party primaries on one ballot, where the top four would go onto the general election. CI-127 would require candidates ...