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The request says because of the preexisting ballot access issues Native Americans experience on reservations, the law violates their right to vote and guarantee of equal protection under the ...
The Montana Democratic Party printed a political flier with candidates running for statewide office — but without Secretary of State candidate Jesse Mullen. Mullen is running against incumbent ...
Montana’s largest public employee union is suing Secretary of State Christi Jacobsen over two separate bills related to voter ID and election day voter registration that were recently passed by ...
Montana Secretary of State Chief Legal Counsel Austin James, ... “Montana’s elections are the best in the nation and can serve as a model for the rest of the country,” Melby wrote in an email.
Gov. Greg Gianforte has chosen a state lawmaker from Jefferson County as the next leader of the Montana Department of ...
Montana’s Native American population needs better representation in Congress, say Democratic candidates for the state’s Eastern U.S. House District. Sweeney stays on primary ballot following death ...
A Batesville Republican who last year led a successful initiative to mandate hand-counted paper ballot voting in Independence ...
Conservative activist Jamie Reitenour, who ran last year for governor and lieutenant governor, intends to seek the 2026 Republican secretary of state nomination.
The city will hold a mail-in ballot election and require primaries for all races with more than two candidates.
A coalition of former public officeholders is pushing to end corporate money in Montana politics via a proposed ...
The secretary of state office has 33 employees and a two-year budget of about $14 million. It oversees elections, tracks campaign spending reports, registers lobbyists, and licenses businesses ...
(Des Moines) – Iowa’s top elections official has announced he is running for a fifth term in office.