As noted in a previous column, March 7 was the Legislative Transmittal Deadline for general bills to be “transmitted” from one legislative chamber to the other.

The bill’s most recent fiscal note indicates an estimated cost of $2.7 million for the biennium, including a 15% contingency, ...

Two proposals from a Billings Republican seek to require 60% of voters support a constitutional amendment in order for it to ...

The bill allows political parties to donate to judicial candidates who are considered nonpartisan on the ballot.

HB 207 hasn’t made many headlines, but the bill is an attempt to make it harder for Independent, third-party, and write-in candidates to qualify for the ballot in districts across ...

(Stacker/Stacker) Democrats saw their largest gains in Wisconsin, Montana ... by party. Map showing states where one party ...

The Montana Constitution Road Show travelled to Polson last Friday, drawing a full house in the North Lake County Library meeting room. "We want to bring the special Montana constitution to the people ...

There are 15 states that have protected abortion rights, while 10 have expanded access to abortion, according to data on the Center for Reproductive Rights.

House GOP passes bill restricting Montana voters of “unsound mind ... a House GOP bill on the way to the Senate that restricts voting for Montanans of “unsound mind” in state facilities ...

The Montana Election Observation Initiative released their full findings on elections in the state. The group observed the election process in Montana to see if it was conducted fairly ...

With the November general election a few months away, residents in Colorado, Maryland, South Dakota and Florida will be able to vote on ballot initiatives related to abortion.

Under a proposed bill which passed the Montana House this week, those students might no longer have a say in local elections that impact their daily lives. House Bill 413, introduced by Rep.