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Seth Bodnar challenges Steve Daines for Montana Senate seat

Steady: 2 in the last 7 days Updated saturday

The latest in this situation

  1. Candidate Seth Bodnar addressed the need for war powers amid ongoing conflict.
  2. Bodnar is positioning himself as representing the Senate center.
  3. Laura Smith introduced proposals for Montanans while Kelly Kortum represented part of Bozeman.
  4. Moffie Funk announced his support for Seth Bodnar's campaign.

How it started

The Montana Legislature passed laws on May 28, 2026, concerning write-in candidates, including requirements for early candidacy declarations.

2 reports, 2 independent, last reported Jun 6. The briefing below covers this first event.

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What happened

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The Montana Legislature passed laws on May 28, 2026, concerning write-in candidates, including requirements for early candidacy declarations.

Who's involved

What this event is mainly about
Montana Legislature

How it developed

Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.
  1. A campaign sought to qualify for the state election in Montana on May 28, 2026.Sub-event
  2. New entry requirements prompted by NWS confirmation in Zavala County.1 source
  3. Montana Legislature passed laws regarding write-in candidates and early candidacy declarations.1 source

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Coverage

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