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Prominent Republicans lend support in Montana legislative primaries amid deep party rift

Retirements and higher-office bids have opened multiple seats, while several incumbents now face challengers backed by party factions and local activists.

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As outside spending blows the lid off previous cycles, Gianforte, Rosendale and Knudsen are all lending support in legislative campaigns. “It’s highly unusual,” Max Baucus said.

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Prominent Republicans lend support in Montana legislative primaries amid deep party rift

As outside spending blows the lid off previous cycles, Gianforte, Rosendale and Knudsen are all lending support in legislative campaigns. “It’s highly unusual,” Max Baucus said.

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The Billings Gazette broke the news in Billings, United States on Thursday, May 21, 2026.
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