Campaign Beat

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Campaign Beat

Campaign Beat is Montana Public Radio's weekly political analysis program. It's hosted by Sally Mauk and features Lee Newspapers State News Bureau Chief Holly Michels and Rob Saldin of the University of Montana’s Mansfield Center and Political Science Department.

  1. 4 DAYS AGO

    Campaign Beat 2024 election debrief

    Republicans sweep to victory in Montana's top races. Montana's newly elected Senator promises to bring people together. Voters say ‘yes’ to protecting the right to an abortion. "Campaign Beat" wraps up for the year.

    14 min

  2. 2 NOV

    Early voting, tight races and relief from all the ads. Election day is almost here

    Polls and pundits will soon be proven right or wrong. Last-ditch ads stray further from the facts. Early voting is higher in some counties than others.

    14 min

  3. 26 OCT

    Knudsen sanctions; Bullet wounds and business deals; Courts and the culture war

    Montana’s attorney general faces an unprecedented sanction, but he still expects to be re-elected. A former park ranger insists Senate candidate Tim Sheehy accidentally shot himself in Glacier Park, despite the candidate’s denials. An outside group tries to insert the debate over trans athletes into a Montana Supreme Court race.

    14 min

  4. 19 OCT

    Top contenders for House and governor focus on hot-button issues in recent debates

    The two main candidates for governor spar over property taxes, housing costs, and abortion. And the two candidates for the western district congressional race tussle over the same issues in recent debates.

    14 min

  5. 12 OCT

    Campaign Beat: Politics, courts and professional misconduct

    State Attorney General Austin Knudsen is making headlines — but not the kind you want when you're seeking reelection. Two state Supreme Court candidates are hoping to get voters' attention.

    12 min

  6. 5 OCT

    No surprises in the Senate debate; A shotgun enters the chat

    Jon Tester and Tim Sheehy land the punches they want to land in their debate. And U.S. House candidate Monica Tranel turns to the time-honored Montana campaign tradition of shooting something out of the sky.

    13 min

  7. 28 SEPT

    A ballot blunder, border bluster and a broken bibliography

    A quickly corrected ballot error raises questions; A new ad questions Monica Tranel's stance on the border; Controversial South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem stumps for Tim Sheehy, who has no comment on evidence he plagiarized portions of his memoir.

    14 min

  8. 21 SEPT

    Governor candidates agree to debate; Housing costs are in the spotlight; NRA enters the fray

    Voters will get one chance to see candidates for governor debate. Housing costs are in the spotlight. The NRA enters the fray in the U.S. Senate race.

    14 min
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About

Campaign Beat is Montana Public Radio's weekly political analysis program. It's hosted by Sally Mauk and features Lee Newspapers State News Bureau Chief Holly Michels and Rob Saldin of the University of Montana’s Mansfield Center and Political Science Department.

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  • Creator
    Sally Mauk
  • Years Active
    2016 - 2024
  • Episodes
    20
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2024
  • Show Website
    Campaign Beat

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