Montana Politics

Jefferson warned us about the dangerous myth that judges somehow transcend political passion. Montana’s CI-132 would enshrine that lie in our constitution.

City earned points for adopting Pride flag to skirt state law banning it from schools

Montana House candidate Trevor Walter says party questionnaires aren’t about loyalty — they’re about giving voters the truth they deserve

Court approves measure to prohibit party labels on judicial ballots, rejects companion proposal

Montana House District 69 candidate Trevor Walter argues lawmakers should consult field experts directly instead of forming costly study committees

Emergency powers designed for disasters used to impose permanent tax with no repayment mechanism

Haley McKnight wished cancer and death on Sheehy after his vote on GOP reconciliation bill

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

Freedom depends on citizens who stay engaged, informed, and unafraid to speak up — writes Trevor Walter, candidate for Montana House District 69

Three years after passage, the Inflation Reduction Act is leaving Montana’s retirees and veterans with higher bills and fewer Medicare options.

Hillsdale College graduate to oversee party operations ahead of 2026 election cycle

Abbey Lee Cook admits to three-year scheme defrauding high-profile campaigns including Zephyr, Alke, and Lynch

A Montana Rural Reflection on Urban Dysfunction Both Social & Political

Montana GOP Treasurer Bill Lussenheide dissects the Treasure State’s fierce and contradictory political soul—from labor populism to rural conservatism.

A Montana Senator’s moral courage shaped U.S.–Japan reconciliation

Former U.S. Attorney and current state legislator nominated to serve on U.S. District Court for District of Montana

Republican delegation celebrates passage while state Democrats warn of healthcare ‘catastrophe’