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Missoula School District 1 Trustee Incumbents Ousted in Election

Jordan Dawson — Wed, 08 May 2013 03:39:57 +0000

The elections for Missoula School District 1 came to a close tonight, May 7 with a surprising result — all four incumbents lost their seats on the board of trustees. Drake Lemm was defeated by Ann Wake with 40 percent of the votes to 56 percent, respectively. Scott Bixler and Joe Toth were both also defeated. [...]

Missoula School Board Seats Up For Election on May 7 [AUDIO]

Peter Christian — Tue, 05 Mar 2013 22:17:46 +0000

Missoula County School Board members have come under fire recently for approving a $20,000 per year raise for superintendent Alex Apostle. Now there are several school board seats up for election. Director of Public Affairs for MCPS Leslie Brasfield said Tuesday that Nominating Petitions and Oath of Candidacy forms are now available for five seats [...]

Countdown to Election Day [AUDIO]

Peter Christian — Tue, 30 Oct 2012 20:32:18 +0000

General election day is Tuesday, November 6th, and lots of folks may still be confused about how, when and where to cast their ballot. Missoula Clerk and Recorder and County Elections Officer Vicki Zeier says voters can register all the way up to election day in Montana. Pick up ballots and voting information at the [...]

John Q Public Makes Street Corner Statement [AUDIO]

Peter Christian — Mon, 29 Oct 2012 22:43:37 +0000

A middle-aged man, who identified himself only as ‘John Q. Public, American taxpayer’ holds a sign at the corner of Brooks and South Avenue to make a statement. ‘Mr. Public’ carried a sign that portrayed the question of how a business facing higher taxes could hire new employees on one side… then, on the other [...]

Read This Before You Vote

Joy Larson — Thu, 11 Oct 2012 05:43:33 +0000

Is anyone else sick of the horribly dirty campaigning between Jon Tester and Dennis Rehberg? I am so sick of them pointing fingers at each other. They are worse than a couple of PMSing teenage girls.

Follow Missoula Election Online [AUDIO]

Peter Christian — Tue, 25 Sep 2012 21:29:16 +0000

The November election is just around the corner. Follow the Missoula County elections office Facebook page for the latest information. Each week elections staff posts voting information, voter statistics, and helpful links to stories in the media and to the Secretary of State’s website. On Election Day the page will be a resource for updated [...]

Buy a Shovel, Then Vote

Joy Larson — Fri, 21 Sep 2012 02:48:57 +0000

Is anyone else sick of all the political ads?

Romney Wins Iowa Caucuses by Eight Votes, Perry and Bachmann Head Home

Shauna Wright — Wed, 04 Jan 2012 16:52:20 +0000

Former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney won the Iowa caucus on Tuesday night by the narrowest of margins, besting former US Senator Rick Santorum by just eight votes in the first primary for the Republican presidential nomination.