Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a sweeping elections bill into law Thursday. Democrats and voter rights advocates said the move will make it harder for some voters to cast ballots.
The Montana Legislature has ended this year with several bills making their way to Gov. Greg Gianforte that will have a lasting effect in the state's Indian Country.
DENVER (AP) — More than two-thirds of all U.S. citizens of the voting age population participated in the 2020 presidential election, according to a new U.S. Census Bureau report, and 69% of those cast ballots by mail or early in-person voting — methods that Republicans in some states are curtailing.
Legislative staff estimated that 3,000 prospective nonresident hunters could be eligible guaranteed licenses, but the amendment does not provide a cap on the one-time licenses.
The amended bill prohibits anyone from turning in another person’s ballot if they receive a “pecuniary benefit” for doing so.
In Victor there are three candidates running for one three-year trustee position. Incumbent Steve Wilson is challenged by Jared Thompson and Lori Wilson.
In Victor there are three candidates running for one three-year trustee position. Incumbent Steve Wilson is challenged by Jared Thompson and Lori Wilson.
In Lone Rock, there are three candidates running for one three-year position. Incumbent Ray Larson, Sr., is challenged by Cody Houtchens and Brandon Williams.
In Lone Rock, there are three candidates running for one three-year position. Incumbent Ray Larson, Sr., is challenged by Cody Houtchens and Brandon Williams.
In Hamilton, there are seven candidates running for three three-year positions. Incumbents Drew Blankenbaker, Tim Campbell and Patrick Hanley are challenged by Richard T. Hulse, Eli Kent Johnson, Larry Lee and Daniel H. McNeely.
In Hamilton, there are seven candidates running for three three-year positions. Incumbents Drew Blankenbaker, Tim Campbell and Patrick Hanley are challenged by Richard T. Hulse, Eli Kent Johnson, Larry Lee and Daniel H. McNeely.
In Hamilton, there are seven candidates running for three three-year positions. Incumbents Drew Blankenbaker, Tim Campbell and Patrick Hanley are challenged by Richard T. Hulse, Eli Kent Johnson, Larry Lee and Daniel H. McNeely.
In Hamilton, there are seven candidates running for three three-year positions. Incumbents Drew Blankenbaker, Tim Campbell and Patrick Hanley are challenged by Richard T. Hulse, Eli Kent Johnson, Larry Lee and Daniel H. McNeely.
In Hamilton, there are seven candidates running for three three-year positions. Incumbents Drew Blankenbaker, Tim Campbell and Patrick Hanley are challenged by Richard T. Hulse, Eli Kent Johnson, Larry Lee and Daniel H. McNeely.
In Darby, there are three candidates running for two three-year positions. They are Peter Ehmann, Kristie Heiland and Ryan L. Smith.
In Stevensville, there are four candidates running for two one-year positions. Incumbent Kristopher McKoy is challenged by Stephanie Esch, Daniel Mullan and Frances "Frannie" Schmitz.
In Stevensville, there are four candidates running for two one-year positions. Incumbent Kristopher McKoy is challenged by Stephanie Esch, Daniel Mullan and Frances "Frannie" Schmitz.
There are four candidates running for one three-year position as Lone Rock representative to the Stevensville School Board. Candidates are Breanna Gum, Jennifer Gunterman, Rachel Lewis and Leda Turnage.
There are four candidates running for one three-year position as Lone Rock representative to the Stevensville School Board. Candidates are Breanna Gum, Jennifer Gunterman, Rachel Lewis and Leda Turnage.
Each week, bureau reporters Seaborn Larson and Sam Wilson, along with deputy bureau chief Tom Kuglin, bureau chief Holly Michels and host Thom Bridge, will take their work off the printed and digital page.
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A constitutional referendum that would ask Montana voters whether to enshrine hunting, fishing and trapping in the state constitution advanced through the House on Monday, but will need to pick up some Democratic support in the Senate if it is to make it to the ballot.
House Bill 651 would require a legislative interim committee to weigh in on proposed ballot initiatives before signature gathering can start.
Native Americans living on rural reservations often face prohibitively long distances to county polling places.
The North Fund spent roughly $5 million in support of cannabis legalization in 2020, while opponents to legalization argued they had been outgunned by a dark money group.
Rep. Paul Fielder, R-Thompson Falls, told the committee the change is necessary to curb ballot initiatives aimed at eliminating methods of hunting or trapping.