Jon Tester

Montana’s U.S. Senator Jon Tester gave a farewell speech to the upper chamber Monday. Colleagues commended his public service and recounted fond anecdotes about his time in office. After 17 years representing Montana in the U.S. Senate, Tester’s service will end in January.

Republicans sweep to victory in Montana's top races. Montana's newly elected Senator promises to bring people together. Voters say ‘yes’ to protecting the right to an abortion. "Campaign Beat" wraps up for the year.

Montana Republicans swept statewide offices in the 2024 election.

Polls and pundits will soon be proven right or wrong. Last-ditch ads stray further from the facts. Early voting is higher in some counties than others.

Montana’s attorney general faces an unprecedented sanction, but he still expects to be re-elected. A former park ranger insists Senate candidate Tim Sheehy accidentally shot himself in Glacier Park, despite the candidate’s denials. An outside group tries to insert the debate over trans athletes into a Montana Supreme Court race.

From abortion access to getting timely care, health care reporter Aaron Bolton spoke with MTPR's Elinor Smith about the context behind some voters' concerns.

Jon Tester and Tim Sheehy land the punches they want to land in their debate. And U.S. House candidate Monica Tranel turns to the time-honored Montana campaign tradition of shooting something out of the sky.

With roughly a month until the 2024 election, the front-runners in the U.S. Senate race met for a debate. The two diverged on issues like border security, health care and managing public lands.

Jon Tester and Tim Sheehy, the two front-runners in Montana’s U.S. Senate, race faced off in a debate Monday night. Students at the University of Montana School of Journalism fact checked some of their claims. The school’s director, professor Lee Banville joined MTPR’s Austin Amestoy with more.

Montana's U.S. Senate candidates — three-term incumbent Democrat Jon Tester, and Republican nominee Tim Sheehy — will debate on September 30th at 7 p.m. Watch it live on Montana PBS, or tune in on MTPR.