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Walz, Ellison face resignation calls during House fraud hearing

(The Center Square) – Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and Attorney General Keith Ellison on Wednesday faced calls to step down during a hearing of the U.S. House Oversight Committee on allegations of widespread fraud throughout the state. Republican lawmakers also accused state Democrats of “enabling” fraud, with estimates suggesting the

Montana Republican Party says it will not endorse any candidates for federal office

Montana Republican Party says it will not endorse any candidates for federal office

HELENA, Mont. - The Montana Republican Party (MTGOP) announced in a press release on Thursday that it will not endorse any candidate for federal office "at this time." The party thanked Representative Ryan Zinke and Senator Steve Daines for their public service. Both dropped their bids for reelection shortly

Senator Daines is 'not interested' in DHS job, his office says

HELENA, Mont. – Senator Steve Daines is not interested in a Department of Homeland Security (DHS) job, his office confirmed to NonStop Local. “Senator Daines has not been contacted and is not interested,” his office told NonStop Local when asked about a possible offer. NBC previously reported that the White House

Montana GOP officials react to Steve Daines' Senate retirement

U.S. Sen. Steve Daines' surprise retirement announcement on Wednesday in the waning moments before Montana's candidate registration deadline blew that race wide open and drew widespread praise from fellow Republicans. Daines withdraws from Senate race, sparking last-minute shift in key Montana election Freshman U.S.

Daines withdraws from Senate race, sparking last-minute shift in key Montana election

Montana U.S. Sen. Steve Daines withdrew from his reelection effort in the final moments of candidate filing on Wednesday, opening up a contest that had widely been considered the senior senator's to lose. His unexpected exit sent shockwaves through a week already rife with political surprises. In

Sen. Steve Daines of Montana withdraws from reelection

UPDATE: March 4 at 11:20 p.m. Governor Greg Gianforte today released the following statement on Senator Steve Daines: “I’ve known Steve Daines for nearly 30 years. From growing a successful business together to serving Montanans together, I’m proud to call Steve a true friend and partner.

Embattled state Sen. Ellsworth files for eastern Montana legislative district

Embattled Republican state Sen. Jason Ellsworth filed to run for Montana statehouse Wednesday while he remains the subject of an ongoing criminal case following alleged misconduct as the previous Senate president. Ellsworth was charged by the Montana Department of Justice late last year with official misconduct, a misdemeanor, after he