Published Oct 10, 2026, 6:10 AM ET · Updated a month ago · 1 source

Montana Democrat who refuses to drop out may spoil party’s Senate hopes

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Montana Democrat who refuses to drop out may spoil party’s Senate hopes

Polling shows a Montana independent candidate backed by much of the Democratic Party would win the Senate race — if only the official Democratic candidate, Alani Bankhead, would drop out. If neither does, the seat will likely go to their Republican opponent.