Politics

The races have been set for the November General Election in Ravalli County. Many of the incumbents are moving on to the November contest, with the exception of State Senator Gary MacLaren, who lost the Republican vote to Fred Thomas. In the contest for Clerk of District Court, Paige Allen Trautwein defeated Maureen Draper Presswood and Frederick Schiwal on the Republican ballot, and Marie Keeton

First results from the Missoula County 2012 primary election.

Interested in seeing what your ballot will look like before you get to the polling place? Here's a handy way to see who you'll be voting for ahead of time.

Montana's Office of Political Practices needs to be restructured to give a voice to both political parties no matter which group happens to be in power.

MISSOULA, Mont. (AP) — The secretary of state's office says a dozen small Montana counties will count primary ballots by hand Tuesday night. But Meagher County Clerk and Recorder Dayna Ogle says that doesn't mean their results will be late...

HELENA, Mont. (AP) — Tuesday's primary election is topped by hot battles for governor, attorney general and Congress that will establish highly anticipated general election matchups. Former Republican congressman Rick Hill is fending off state Sens...

Commissioner of Political Practices, James Murray responds to accusations by the Miller campaign and gives his suggestions on how to improve the functions of the Polical Practices office.

The Ken Miller for Governor campaign is crying foul against the Commissioner of Political Practices, Jim Murray. At a press meeting earlier today, the Miller campaign brought forward evidence from the Political Practices website to argue their point. Here's what the campaign had to say.

Even if the gas tax makes it to the ballot, voters will likely rejected it. Here's why.

An interview with Missoula city councilman Adam Hertz on the proposed 2 cent gas tax to pay for sidewalk improvements.