Second Republican Joins Montana 2024 US Senate Race to Challenge Democrat Incumbent

Former Secretary of State Brad Johnson will take on newcomer Tim Sheehy in the June GOP primary, as Rep. Matt Rosendale teases run.
Second Republican Joins Montana 2024 US Senate Race to Challenge Democrat Incumbent
Former Montana Secretary of State Brad Johnson will challenge Tim Sheehy and, perhaps, Rep. Matt Rosendale (R-Mont.) in the state's June 2024 Republican Senate primary. Brad For Montana
John Haughey
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Former Montana Secretary of State and Public Service Commission chair Brad Johnson is the second Republican to officially enter the 2024 race to challenge three-term Democrat Sen. Jon Tester (D-Mont.).

Mr. Johnson, a 40-year veteran of Montana politics, formally declared his candidacy in an Oct. 17 announcement, joining former Navy SEAL and aerial firefighting company CEO Tim Sheehy, who launched his campaign in June.
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