As Montana awaits results from the 2020 census that could add a congressional seat Democrats are increasingly hopeful the party will flip both a US Senate post and a US House chair.
Campaign finance reports for the first quarter of the year show Democratic Gov. Steve Bullock raising $3.3 million in March, which included his first three weeks as a candidate for Senate. Incumbent Republican Sen. Steve Daines reported net contributions of $1.3 million for the quarter. [Billings Gazette]Some polls are showing each seat leaning Democratic.
“Matt” would be Montana State Auditor Matt Rosendale who leads all Republican House candidates in first quarter fundraising with $249,032. “Kathleen” would be Bozeman Democrat Kathleen Williams, who financially bested every candidate in the field, with $486,476 raised in the quarter, putting a little more donation distance between herself and Rosendale. Williams’ lead is no small feat.Read that here.
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