How to Close Montana Primary Elections' 'Drop-and-Swap' Loophole
Sen. Steve Daines gamed the system to all but hand-pick his successor. A Missouri-style deadline extension would prevent such backroom deals.
A hard deadline lets Montana politicians play
Sightline Institute Research
· Jun 03, 2026
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