Campaign 2010

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• Lewis & Clark County

  Lewis & Clark County election canvas complete

  Posted 4:10 PM 11/17/2010 by Melissa Anderson (Helena)

  The election was held just over two weeks ago, and now it's official: the votes have been canvassed for Lewis & Clark County.

  Elections supervisor Marilyn Bracken says the numbers from yesterday's canvass were exactly as counted during the election.

  Bracken says voter (More)

  
  

• Campaign 2010

  Ballot measures affect payday loans, property taxes, hunting licenses

  

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  Posted 5:18 PM 11/3/2010 by Melissa Anderson (Helena)

  Montana voters were pretty decisive when they cast their ballots for several ballot measures in Tuesday's election.

  The "cap the rate" proposal, I-164, cruised to easy passage, garnering 72% "yes" votes. The measure limits to 36% the amount of interest that payday lenders can charge for (More) • Video (1)

  
  

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• Montana Politics

  Montana Republicans control the 62nd Legislature

  

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  Posted 5:03 PM 11/3/2010 by Marnee Banks

  Montana voters spoke loud and clear about who they want to control the 62nd Montana Legislature, with Republicans sweeping both houses.

  Preliminary results show the GOP walked away with 67 seats in the House, a two-thirds majority.MT GOP executive director Bowen Greenwood (More) • Video (1) • Photos (2)

  
  

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  Two Montana races flagged for possible recounts

  Posted 4:47 PM 11/3/2010 by KXLH

  The Montana mid-term election is over for most people - but not for the candidates and voters in Senate District 25 and House District 62.

  Roy Brown and Kendall Van Dyk are separated by only 16 votes in SD 25, with Republican Brown at 3,087 votes and Democrat Van Dyk at 3,103 votes.

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  Lewis & Clark County voter turnout tops 60%

  

  Posted 4:40 PM 11/3/2010 by Melissa Anderson (Helena)

   

  Voter turnout in Lewis & Clark County was higher than it's been in years, at 60.74%.

  There were 41,668 registered voters in the county, and 25,322 of them cast ballots in Tuesday's election.

  County election supervisor Marilyn Bracken noted that Precinct 26 had the (More)

  
  

• Lewis & Clark County

  Provisional ballots still being tallied

  Posted 4:27 PM 11/3/2010 by Melissa Anderson (Helena)

  Even though it appears the Montana mid-term election is over, not all ballots have been counted.

  While Lewis & Clark County officials worked through the night to make sure all the ballots made it through the machines, there are others that still need to be counted.

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• Great Falls

  Tea Party leader talks about Great Falls races

  Poll results are no longer available.

  Posted 2:08 PM 11/3/2010 by Shannon Newth (Great Falls)

  In the past 18 months, the Tea Party has gone from non-existence to helping candidates win elections all over the country.   

  Here in Great Falls, Republicans picked up three open seats previously held by Democrats with wins by Cleve Loney, Steve Fitzpatrick, and Ed Buttrey.

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• Campaign 2010

  Rehberg tops McDonald to retain U.S. House seat

  

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  Posted 9:03 AM 11/3/2010 by Amanda Venegas (Billings)

   

  Montana's U.S. Congressman Denny Rehberg is going back to Washington for his sixth term in the U.S. House of Representatives.

  At around 9 pm on Tuesday night, analysts painted Montana red and declared Rehberg the winner, defeating Democrat challenger Dennis McDonald. (More) • Video (1)

  
  

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• Campaign 2010

  Voters say yes to CI-105, I-161, I-164; reject CC-2

  Posted 8:14 AM 11/3/2010 by KXLH

   

  Montana voters weren't just voting for their favorite candidates during Tuesday's election, there were also several questions on the ballot that needed to be decided.

  The first issue relates to performing a makeover on the state Constitution, and the latest numbers show that (More)

  
  

• Campaign 2010

  Baker tops Swandal for MT Supreme Court seat

  

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  Posted 7:59 AM 11/3/2010 by KXLH

   

  It was a close race for Montana's Supreme Court Justice race on Election Day, but it appears that Beth Baker has defeated Nels Swandal and will succeed Justice William Leaphart, who is retiring.Early results show Baker ahead, 52% to 48%, with more than 300,000 ballots (More) • Video (1)