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House money: Forstag, Flint lead fields in April fundraising, PAC support surges

Democratic candidate Sam Forstag’s fundraising figures have surged in recent weeks, and the campaigns jockeying for the western congressional district nomination traded barbs on Tuesday over PAC spending in the final week before the June 2 primary. Forstag posted the highest fundraising figures of any candidate among Democrats and

Exclusive: Poll says taxpayer funds shouldn't go to public college athletic departments

(The Center Square) – American taxpayers are against using tax money to fund public college athletic departments in the era of name, image and likeness payments to athletes, according to a new Overton Insights poll exclusively provided to The Center Square before the poll’s full release Thursday. Just 19% of

Exclusive: Poll shows Americans opposed to legalized sports wagering

(The Center Square) – Sports betting legalization is supported by just 31% of Americans with 47% saying they are opposed, according to a new Overton Insights poll exclusively provided to The Center Square before the poll’s full release Thursday. The poll asked 1,377 registered voters questions between May 16-

Bodnar outraises Alme in pre-primary filings, submits signatures for ballot

In pre-primary filings submitted to the Federal Election Commission, independent U.S. Senate candidate Seth Bodnar outraised all candidates, including reporting three times as much in fundraising as Republican Kurt Alme. Bodnar, the former University of Montana president, reported raising $754,000 since the end of March, with a

Democratic and Republican appetite for ticket splitting in Montana elections is low, poll indicates

Montanans often tout being independent-minded, and have historically elected statewide and federal candidates of both major political parties in the same general election. But a new Montana Free Press-Eagleton poll indicates voters’ appetite for ticket splitting is continuing to wane. Roughly two-thirds of respondents said they have

South Carolina off the redistricting bandwagon

(The Center Square) – Cross South Carolina off the redistricting list that has swept the nation since the storm blew out of Texas in July. Usually done after apportionment following the decennial census, congressional maps across the country have been redrawn in the middle of the decade in multiple states. Second-

Paxton pushes Cornyn out of longtime U.S. Senate seat

(The Center Square) - Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton on Tuesday ousted four-term incumbent U.S. Sen. John Cornyn during a night of major upsets and a race that got national attention. Paxton won the long anticipated Republican runoff for the Senate despite Cornyn, a former Senate Republican whip, getting