Kurt Alme

A divided field of Democratic and independent candidates in Montana's Senate race gives Republican Kurt Alme a 19-point lead, according to a poll. Alme holds 44% support, with Democrat Alani Bankhead at 25% and independent Seth Bodnar at 20%.

Montana Democrats are divided over strategies to win a Republican-held Senate seat. Three candidates are vying for the seat: Alani Bankhead (Democrat), Seth Bodnar (independent), and Kurt Alme (Republican). Democrats fear that Bankhead and Bodnar will split their votes with independents.

A Montana Senate race features three candidates following Republican Sen. Steve Daines' exit. Kurt Alme, backed by Trump and former Sen. Tim Sheehy, faces Seth Bodnar and Reilly Neill. Bodnar leads fundraising as an independent, while GOP dominance complicates chances for non-Republican candidates.

The Montana Senate race features three candidates: former U.S. District Attorney Kurt Alme, ex-University of Montana President Seth Bodnar, and former state Rep. Reilly Neill, following Republican Sen. Steve Daines' exit. Alme, backed by Donald Trump and GOP figures, faces challenges from Bodnar and Neill, with Bodnar leading in fundraising.

Kurt Alme has won the Republican nomination for the U.S. Senate in Montana. The victory secures his position as the party's candidate in the upcoming election.

Kurt Alme, a former U.S. attorney for Montana, won the GOP Senate primary in Montana with backing from Donald Trump.

Senator Steve Daines, a Republican, withdrew from his re-election bid minutes before the filing deadline, allowing Kurt Alme to avoid competition in the Republican Senate primary. The move is described as a Republican switcheroo that cleared the way for Alme's candidacy.

Voters in Montana will head to the polls in a Tuesday primary to decide who will succeed retiring Sen. Steve Daines. Former U.S. District Attorney Kurt Alme, a Republican, has the support of President Trump and the retiring senator. Several candidates are jockeying for the Democratic nod.

Montana voters will select nominees in the state primary to replace retiring Republican incumbents in the U.S. Senate and House. Key candidates include Kurt Alme for Senate and Aaron Flint for the 1st Congressional District, both endorsed by Donald Trump and top Republicans. State legislative primaries highlight divisions within Montana’s Republican Party, including the 'Nasty Nine' senators who opposed party leadership.

Montana voters will choose Republican nominees to replace retiring U.S. Senate and House members in the primary. Key candidates include Kurt Alme for Senate and Aaron Flint for House, with independent Seth Bodnar as a potential general election challenger. State legislative primaries highlight divisions within Montana’s Republican Party, including the 'Nasty Nine' mavericks.

Groups are spending over $5 million in Montana’s Democratic Senate primary, with PACs targeting candidates Reilly Neill and Alani Bankhead. The More Jobs, Less Government PAC, linked to Steve Daines, criticizes Bankhead, while the Progressive Vet PAC supports her. Both parties are backing candidates seen as unlikely to win the general election.

A pro-AI super PAC, Leading the Future, is investing $2 million in Senate races and $750,000 in House primaries in key states, backing Trump-aligned candidates like Julia Letlow, Kurt Alme, and Kevin Hern who oppose restrictive AI regulations. The group, funded by tech executives including Greg Brockman, Marc Andreessen, and Ben Horowitz, aims to shape midterms by influencing primary outcomes.

A deep-pocketed AI-focused super PAC, Leading the Future, is investing $2 million in Senate races and $750,000 in House primaries to support pro-AI candidates in Louisiana, Montana, Oklahoma, California, and Washington. The group, backed by tech donors like Greg Brockman (OpenAI) and Marc Andreessen, is funding Trump-aligned candidates such as Rep. Julia Letlow, Kurt Alme, and Rep. Kevin Hern, who oppose restrictive AI regulations.