Austin Knudsen

The race for Montana Attorney General is heating up, with charges and counter charges by the Democratic candidate Raph Graybill and the Republican Austin Knudsen.

On Friday, Roosevelt County Attorney and former Montana Speaker of the House Austin Knudsen will officially file to run as a Republican for the office of Montana Attorney General.

In a recent Talk Back interview with Austin Knudsen, a Republican candidate for Montana Attorney General, he said that his opponent in the primary, current Deputy AG Jon Bennion lacked experience as a practicing attorney.

Attorney General Tim Fox appeared on the KGVO Talk Back show on Tuesday specifically to discuss his run for Governor on the Republican ticket.

As the political season continues, KGVO brings candidates to Talk Back to take calls from listeners and viewers of our Facebook Live feed.

Former Speaker of the House and current Roosevelt County Attorney Austin Knudsen is seeking the Republican nomination for Attorney General now that Tim Fox has termed out and entered the gubernatorial race.

A debate over private prisons in Montana came to a head this week after Governor Steve Bullock ended negotiations with Core Civic, which runs a private prison in Shelby.

Montana speaker of the House Austin Knudsen is accusing Montana Governor Steve Bullock and Democrats in the legislature of favoring urban infrastructure over rural infrastructure and encouraging an urban/rural political rift in Montana.

When Governor Steve Bullock added $10 million to the State department of Transportation before the legislative session began, those funds actually were taken from the state's Medicaid account.

Tuesday night, Governor Steve Bullock delivered the 2017 State of the State address before a joint session of the legislature.