“I had the privilege of joining Governor Greg Gianforte and industry leaders yesterday in a roundtable discussion about how our schools can take their career and technical programs to the next level,” said Hedalen this week on social media. “Incredible partnerships and recent legislation allow ...
Two Democratic candidates have also filed for the eastern district seat: Kevin Hamm, a Helena business owner and president of Montana Pride, and Ming Cabrera, a former pharmaceutical sales representative from Billings. Rosendale won by a wide margin in the district in 2022. Governor: While Republi...
GOVERNOR: Note: Governor & Lt. Governor candidates run together on tickets in the primary. [ Greg Gianforte (R)* - Term-Limited in 2028. ] Christi Jacobsen (R) - Secretary of State Kristen Juras (R) - Lt Governor & Attorney Austin Knudsen (R) - Attorney General, Ex-District Attorney...
Covers the gubernatorial campaign in Montana. Republican incumbent Stan Stephens' decision not to seek re-election, citing health problems; Republican candidates Attorney General Marc Racicot, 43, and state Auditor Andrea Bennett, 40; The Democratic candidates.EBSCO_AspCongressional Quarterly Weekly Report...
Governor Greg Gianforte holds a 37% job approval among Montana residents, while 26% disapprove of the job he is doing. Thirty-seven percent are neutral toward the governor. A majority of Montanans (63%) disapprove of the job Joe Biden is doing as President, whil...
Sweeney, 62, was a sitting state senator representing Philipsburg. At the time of his death, Sweeney was one of three Democratic candidates running in the primary for Montana’snew eastern congressional district. A representative of his family said Sweeney died of natural causes. ...
Overcoming that margin is still tough in a presidential year — when Jon Tester won a second term in 2012 with President Obama atop the ballot, he outpaced him by almost 7 points. Obama lost Montana that year by nearly 14 points. But in 2008, Democratic Senate candidates in competitive rac...
Sheehy has never appeared on a ballot for statewide office, but he has a major financial advantage in the Republican primary for U.S. Senate. He has already spent $8.3 million as of a May 15 filing and had an additional $2.2 million in the bank. Two other candidates on the ballot have...
In it, the governor said he had met with transgender residents and said Montanans who struggle with gender identity deserve love, compassion and respect. “That’s not what trans Montanans need from you,” Zephyr said. “We need access to the medical care that saves our lives.” “I stand...
Democratic challenger Ryan Busse, a former firearms executive and author from Kalispell reported raising $417,536 since Jan. 1. His campaign said in a statement that he had brought in just under $900,000 since announcing his candidacy last September. They spent $280,774 over the latest period...