A new study on election administrator turnover in Western states found that out of Montana's 56 counties, 45% experienced turnover among chief local election officials in the last five years.

A ballot initiative aimed at restricting dark money in Montana elections is advancing. Dubbed “The Montana Plan,” the ...

U.S. Senator Steve Daines has opted not to run for re-election in 2026. Daines' withdrawal of his candidacy was received by the Montana Secretary of State's Office at 4:57 p.m. on Wednesday, just ...

Former University of Montana President Seth Bodnar officially launched his campaign for U.S. Senate Wednesday as an ...

Republican U.S. Sen. Steve Daines of Montana has dropped his bid for reelection to a third term ...

Rep. Chuy García (D-IL) announced his retirement in November 2025 — leaving only enough time for his hand-picked successor, ...

A plan to prohibit corporations from spending money on political candidates or ballot issues, aptly named “The Montana Plan,” is moving forward with the signature-gathering process, though in a ...

Democrats competing in Montana’s western district congressional race met for a debate in Butte Tuesday. They discussed money in politics, data centers and access to health care, among other topics.

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Wednesday was historic. Not inspiring. Not admirable. Just…historic. In the most “nothing to see here” political maneuver ...

President Donald Trump ranks as the most-liked elected official serving Montana with 50% “favorable” rating in MTFP-Eagleton ...

The two-term senator endorsed Kurt Alme, the U.S. attorney for Montana, as his successor.