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In the current political landscape, Republicans have a supermajority in both houses of the Montana Legislature. In 2021, legislative leaders hastily passed an illegal bill in the final hours of
"I think there's a sizeable number or group of voters that want a nonpartisan judiciary," political scientist Jessi Bennion said Wednesday.
Montanans for Liberty and Justice (MLJ) is yet another dark money zombie. The dirty details of how it keeps coming back to life are all here.
Montana’s Supreme Court races are nonpartisan, but partisan politics have saturated at least one campaign, with high profile sitting elected Republican officials, including Gov. Greg Gianforte, U.S. Sen. Steve Daines and Attorney General Austin Knudsen, weighing in to endorse Brown.
Independent judiciary is a focus of Montana race between Ingrid Gustafson and James Brown for state Supreme Court.