Elections

Missoula’s future depends on conservatives showing up, stepping up, and getting involved, writes newly elected Missoula GOP Chairman.

Security enhancement identifies fraudulent ballots in debut election with 1% rejection rate statewide

Permanent absentee status and same-day registration prioritize convenience over election integrity, writes Trevor Walter, HD 69 candidate

Cancellation eliminates voters’ primary opportunity to question mayor, challenger together

No polling places will open for Nov. 4 election; new law requires birth year plus signature on ballot envelopes

Montana HD 69 candidate Trevor Walter advocates for return to in-person voting and paper ballots

Nelson’s founding role on Chamber’s DEI advisory board emerges as potential issue in November election

Forums start next week covering mayoral race and five contested ward elections

Christi Jacobsen encourages Montanans to verify registration status and prepare for 2026 elections

Mail-Only Election Comes as Trump Plans Federal Ban

Tribe claims at-large voting system violates federal law despite Native Americans comprising one-third of county’s voters

‘Death of a Loved One’ program cuts processing time dramatically, earns NASED recognition

Third voting law challenge in six years prompts questions about “disproportionate” effect on Native Americans, litigation strategy and true motivations

Montana’s “abortion rights” constitutional amendment could be thrown out not because of what it says, but because of what voters never got to see.

Watchdogs say the state’s election finance reform falls short of its promise to keep foreign influence out of ballot campaigns

Residents encouraged to plan early ballot returns for May 6th mail-only election

Community to vote on a proposed $300,000 levy for the East Missoula Rural Fire District in the upcoming Special District Election.