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.

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 ...

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

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

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

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.

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 ...

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

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

The deadline to register as a candidate for the upcoming races in Montana has officially closed, setting the stage for a ...

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