by Grassroots Montanans
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Want to paint Montana blue this November? Below are many of the most critical campaigns across the state. Want in-state coverage of these races from blogs you can trust? Check out these sites: 4 and 20 BlackbirdsBuzztailCece in MTIntelligent DiscontentLeft in the WestLiberal WackoMissoula.netWulfgar
This is the organization most responsible for electing Democratic majorities in the legislature.
Raised on this page: 2 150 Raised across ActBlue: 33 594
Randy Kenyon is a Kalispell City Councilman running for a seat vacated by Rep. Tim Dowell (Democrat). This seat is one of our most important “holds” to make sure we take the Montana House this time. Read More:Left in the West
Raised on this page: 2 40 Raised across ActBlue: 10 375
Kendall Van Dyk is running for one of the most critical seats in Billings—the seat currently held by Republican Roy Brown. Kendall grew up on his family’s ranch outside Three Forks and continues to work for family farms and ranches as a staff member of the Northern Plains Resource Council. More about Kendall:Left in the West
Raised on this page: 6 155 Raised across ActBlue: 36 1,618
Kevin Furey decided to run for the legislature after returning from service in the U.S. Army in Iraq. In order to get to the state house, Kevin had to defeat tough opponents in both his primary and his general election. This recent college graduate is now the second youngest state representative in Montana.
Raised on this page: 3 240 Raised across ActBlue: 3 240
Bob is running against a Republican incumbent and is one of our best chances to derail a rightwing leader in Montana. Bob is an extremely hard-worker who is running for the right reasons.
Raised on this page: 0 0 Raised across ActBlue: 0 0
Jon Tester wowed the pundits with his huge primary victory. Now he’s bringing the fight to Conrad Burns. The man’s got seven fingers, so lend him a hand.
Raised on this page: 39 3,285 Raised across ActBlue: 10,709 343,260
This is a Democratic Open seat in a swing district in a swing county. Margie is known for unite the community against White Supremacists in the âNot in Our Townâ campaign of the â90s (which was made into a movie). Sheâs also the former Executive Director of the Montana Association of Churches.
Raised on this page: 1 25 Raised across ActBlue: 16 1,170
Joe is highway patrolman and, as an avid sportsman, is a leader in the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation. This is one of our best pickup opportunities in the Senate.
Raised on this page: 2 75 Raised across ActBlue: 10 410
This is a rematch. Eileen lost by 49 votes in 2004, but with your help, she can do it this year. She is absolutely one of the hardest working campaigners in the state.
Raised on this page: 0 0 Raised across ActBlue: 11 983
Jeanne won this seat in â04 by 6 votes. This year, the Conservative vote is not split. Her opponent is a Constitution Party candidate who does not believe in state-supported education or healthcare. The Constitution Party also wants to sell-off all public land.
Raised on this page: 1 25 Raised across ActBlue: 10 490
Sheila runs a job-training organization. Sheâs running against an incumbent who is a strong supporter of the TABOR tax plan (a similar plan in Colorado forced the state into fiscal crisis).
Raised on this page: 0 0 Raised across ActBlue: 14 1,020
This is a Democratic Open seat that we need to hold.
Raised on this page: 0 0 Raised across ActBlue: 8 335
Paul lost this seat by less than 200 votes in the last two elections. This year, the incumbent is termed out, and with Paulâs strong grassroots campaign, we think this is the year he can do it.
This is a Democratic Open seat that we need to hold.Katherine is a former candidate for Senate, and won the House District in that race. She owns a B & B and practices law.
Raised on this page: 0 0 Raised across ActBlue: 9 465
This is a Republican Open seat, and a great pickup opportunity.
Raised on this page: 0 0 Raised across ActBlue: 13 985
Bradâs running against a Republican Incumbent in a district Gov Schweitzer won.
Raised on this page: 0 0 Raised across ActBlue: 2 2
Raised on this page: 5 155 Raised across ActBlue: 264 26,780
Total: 00,000
