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Montana election season gets underway with candidate filing

HELENA – The 2016 election season officially started Thursday – the first day Montanans could register as candidates for dozens of top state posts, ranging from governor and chief justice of the Montana Supreme Court to legislators and district judges. In total, 124 people formalized their candidacy on the unofficial holiday for Montana pols, Secretary of … Continue reading Montana election season gets underway with candidate filing

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Speaker Knudsen Files for Reelection

(Culbertson, MT) – On Thursday Republican Speaker of the House Austin Knudsen filed for reelection to House District 34. “It has been an honor to represent the people of Northeastern Montana for the past six years, “said Knudsen. “I look forward to the upcoming campaign, to talking to folks about the great things we’ve accomplished … Continue reading Speaker Knudsen Files for Reelection

Former Rep Derek Skees to run for HD 11

Former HD4 Representative Derek Skees has announced his Republican candidacy for the HD 11 race in 2016. A general contractor in the Flathead, Derek understands how government policies can directly affect families and businesses in Montana. Derek rallied against Obamacare during his Legislative tenure in 2011, drafting bills that called for a rejection of Obamacare … Continue reading Former Rep Derek Skees to run for HD 11

ZOLNIKOV ANNOUNCES REELECTION CAMPAIGN

BILLINGS, Mont. — Representative Daniel Zolnikov (R-Billings) announced today that he is seeking reelection to House District 45 in Billings. He will officially file his campaign paperwork in Helena on Thursday. “I’m running to continue serving my constituents by fighting for their rights, creating a more favorable job environment in Montana, and bringing unprecedented transparency to the voting … Continue reading ZOLNIKOV ANNOUNCES REELECTION CAMPAIGN

Michael Burns Announces Candidacy For Montana State Representative District 33

Glasgow, MT- With family, friends and supporters at his side, Michael Burns formally announced today his candidacy for Montana’s 33rd District State Representative seat. “I have been passionate about and volunteered in previous campaigns but am acting as a candidate for the first time this election” said Burns. “I believe that my life’s experiences, professional … Continue reading Michael Burns Announces Candidacy For Montana State Representative District 33

Becky Beard Announces Run for Montana House District 80

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 14, 2016 Becky Beard of Elliston, a Republican, announces her campaign start-up for the Montana House of Representatives, District 80. Her electorate within the District includes a number of precincts in Powell and Lewis and Clark Counties. As an advocate of conservative fiscal and social values, Becky promotes accountable and affordable … Continue reading Becky Beard Announces Run for Montana House District 80