Friday, 24 February 2023

Whew! Jon Tester Seeks Re-Election In Montana

Democrats got some very welcome news Wednesday morning when Montana Sen. Jon Tester announced he would seek a fourth term in a state that Trump carried 57-41 in 2020. “Montanans need a fighter holding Washington accountable and I’m running to defend our Montana values,” said the incumbent, who is the only Democrat who holds statewide office in the Treasure State.

Tester will be one of the Senate GOP’s top targets next year, especially since fellow Montana Sen. Steve Daines is the chair of the NRSC. Tester, notes Politico, recruited then-Gov. Steve Bullock to take on Daines in 2020, a campaign that ended in a 55-45 victory for Daines and underscored just how tough it would be for anyone but Tester to win.

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