Tester took aim at Biden and the Department of Education for denying federal funding to Montana universities based on failure to meet DEI standards.

Montana Senate candidate Tim Sheehy, who is locked in a highly consequential race with Democratic incumbent Jon Tester, said in newly unearthed audio that the Republican Party needs to do a better job at winning over young women, who he said have been “indoctrinated" for years on the issue of abortion.

Sheehy, a former Navy SEAL from Minnesota who relocated to Montana in 2014 and is locked in a competitive race with Democratic Sen. John Tester, acknowledged that Democrats are beating Republicans at the “ground game” on the issue of abortion.

Two years after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in the Dobbs decision, voters in ten states will be considering ballot measures on abortion this fall – including Montana.

Backers of the Montana initiatives argue that they’d together reduce the influence extreme partisanship and special interests have over the state’s politics.

The Montana League of Women Voters and Lewis & Clark Library are co-sponsoring “Do You Know What You’re Voting For?” to learn about three significant proposed amendments to the Montana Constitution. The seminar will tease out the implications of Constitutional Initiatives 126,

Native Americans living on a remote Montana reservation have filed a lawsuit against state and county officials saying they don’t have enough places to vote in person

In the final debate of their Senate race, Montana Democratic Sen. Jon Tester and Republican challenger Tim Sheehy sparred over major campaign topics, including abortion, immigration and the economy.

Businessman Tim Sheehy said "young women between the ages of 19 and 30" are "single-issue" voters on abortion. "It’s all they want to talk about," he added.

Republicans are confident Montana has shifted in their direction. Democrats believe Tester can still defy the odds. And the seat could decide who controls the Senate next year.

U.S. Sen. Jon Tester of Montana faces Republican challenger Tim Sheehy in a Monday night debate as the three-term Democratic lawmaker fights to hold on to his seat

Republican officials in Montana are already resurrecting the independent state legislature theory, which would imbue state legislatures with enormous