Stapleton Announces Top Staff

7 years ago Home Featured, Montana Politics, PoliticsCorey Stapleton

Republican Secretary of State-Elect Corey Stapleton announced several top staff appointments Tuesday. Stapleton, takes office Jan. 2, he was elected in November, handily defeating Democrat Monica Lindeen, who was the state auditor, with 56 percent of the vote. “There’s no more important function than picking good people,” he told a group in the Capitol. Stapleton Read More…

Medicaid Expansion Author wants Zinke Seat

7 years ago Home Featured, Montana Politics, PoliticsAustink knudsen, Corey Stapleton, Ed Buttrey, Greg Gianforte, Matt Rosendale, Medicaid Expansion, Ryan Zinke, Scott Sales, Steve Bullock

Great Falls – State Senator Ed Buttrey has told Republicans that he would run for Montana’s lone congressional seat in a Special Election to replace Ryan Zinke. Mr. Buttrey, 51, was the primary driver of a bill in 2015 to expand Medicaid in Montana. The bill was panned by most Republicans and narrowly passed with Read More…