Articles with the Tag: Elections
Unofficial Lake County results, does not include any provisional voters United States Senate Steve Daines, Republican 4,945 Roger Roots, Libertarian 179 Amanda Curtis, Democrat 3,432 Write-in 12 United States Representative John Lewis, Democrat ...
By Bjorn Bergeson Community News Service UM School of Journalism John Lewis’ decision to run for Congress was born of frustration. It came to a head last year after a Republican-controlled House insisted there could be no budget deal unless Senate Democrats agreed to defund the 2010 federal...
By Kaci Felstet Community News Service UM School of Journalism You’ve seen Ryan Zinke’s ads, the ones with the medals, the flags and the tall, square-jawed candidate in combat fatigues or the dress uniform of a Navy Seal. “In the Seals we’re taught to lead from the f...
By Dylan Chaffin Community News Service UM School of Journalism In 25 years of campaigning, through 11 elections – including seven for Congress – Libertarian Mike Fellows has never won a race. But that doesn’t faze the Missoula man who is on the ballot yet again this fall as the...
HELENA — With less than one week before the November election, Senator Jon Tester is calling for an investigation into a recent election mailer that was sent to 100,000 Montana voters. The mailer – sent by researchers at Stanford University and Dartmouth College – arbitrarily place...
Many open their checkbooks to support a candidate before elections but Matthew Marsolek of Arlee donated his talent. He was inspired as he stood in a crowd of people listening to Amanda Curtis campaign for the U.S. Senate. As a musician, he took that spark and recorded a song called “One of Us.” ...
RONAN — November marks the first general election voters will get to cast their vote in the freshly minted House District 93 race that covers most of the western and southern half of Lake County. Republican legislator Dan Salomon is facing off against Democrat Susan Evans for the seat. Salomon...
Greg Hertz and William McLaughlin are running for the House District 12 seat. McLaughlin said he was asked to be a Democratic Party placeholder on the ballot, and he filed with the understanding the Democrats would have a formal candidate. He is not actively campaigning. Hertz, 59, has l...
HELENA — Previously-aired Montana PBS broadcasts of candidate profiles and debates are available online at the following links: From Both Sides: Daines vs. Curtis http://watch.montanapbs.org/video/2365343537/ Lone Representative: Zinke or Lewis? http://watch.montanapbs.o...
The Round Butte Grange hosted a political forum for people to come and meet candidates for local and state office on Oct. 17. Candidates for justice of the peace, state House and Senate districts and public service commissioner turned out for a lively discussion.
