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There is a political map the plaintiffs prefer. In 2022, federal panel of judges approved a PSC map proposed by Montana Secretary of State Christie Jacobsen. The judges made a couple of adjustments.
A federal judicial panel has sided with voters who sued over the unconstitutional political districts of the Montana Public Service Commission and adopted a new map submitted by Secretary of State ...
The judge said Regier consistently during the 2023 session denied relying on political considerations and told others he didn't know how to check the partisan lean of his proposed districts.
Whether debated over a steaming cup of coffee in a cafe or deliberated in the chambers of the Montana Capitol, the transfer of federal lands to state or private ownership has become a divisive ...
By the end of Montana’s U.S. Senate election, which could decide which party has majority control of the Senate, PACs and candidates combined will likely have spent $250 million.
A new bill introduced in Helena aims to eliminate the office of the commissioner of political practices, Montana’s top political cop. Republican Rep. Derek Skees of Kalispell sponsored House ...
MISSOULA, Mont. - The bipartisan Montana Districting and Apportionment Commission is kicking off the redistricting process. Their job -- making sure someone in Montana doesn't get a bigger piece ...
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit split 2-1, stopping short of fully striking down the administrative law, which governs the types of political spending in Montana that must be ...
A slew of last-minute unsolicited robocalls and texts imploring Montana voters to support particular candidates has prompted a handful of complaints to the Montana Office of Political Practices in ...
Eastern Montana's Petroleum (Winnett) and Garfield (Jordan) counties both scored in the 5th percentile. That means 95 percent of counties in America had higher rates of political prejudice.
The state’s chief political regulator on Thursday announced a broad review of Montana's political party committees, explaining nearly one-third of the 107 party groups now registered with ...