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2008 Montana Congressional and Statewide Races
Minor Party Filing Deadline: 3/13/08, Primary Filing Deadline: 3/20/08, Independent Filing Deadline: 3/20/08, Primary: 6/3/08, Independent Filing Deadline: 7/30/08, Presidential Filing Deadline: 8/20/08, General Election 11/4/08,
Last Updated: April 16, 2008
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President, 59.1% in '04 for Bush, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican,
U.S. Sen. Hillary R. Clinton (D-NY), U.S. Sen. Barack H. Obama (D-IL), ex-Gov. W. Mitt Romney (R-MA) 38.34%,
U.S. Rep. Ronald E. "Ron" Paul (R-TX) 24.54%, U.S. Sen. John S. McCain, III (R-AZ) 21.96%, ex-Gov. Mike Huckabee (R-AR) 15.03%, ex-Amb. Alan L. Keyes (R-MD) 0.12%,
Libertarian nominee
'04 VP nominee / Minister Chuck Baldwin (C-FL),
Governor, 50.4% in '04, 1st term, Next election in 2008, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Democrat Favored, Cook Political Report: Solid Democrat, Louis Jacobson's Rundown: Safe, Rothenberg Political Report: Safe Democrat, Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball: Solid Democratic,
Brian Schweitzer (D),
teacher Don Pogreba (D), logger William A Fischer (D),
St. Sen. Roy Brown (R), Larry H. Steele (R), Stan Jones (L),
Lt. Governor, 50.4% in '04, 1st term, Next election in 2008,
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic,
John Bohlinger (D),
teacher Jason Neiffer (D), Steve White (D),
businessman Steve Daines (R), Harold Luce (R), Michael Baker (L),
Attorney General, unopposed in '04, Mike McGrath (D) barred from 3rd term, Next election in 2008,
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democrat
attorney Steve Bullock (D), St. Rep. John W. Parker (D), ex-St. Sen. Mike Wheat (D), attorney Timothy C. "Tim" Fox (R), attorney Lee Bruner (R),
Secretary of State, 51.0% in '04, 1st term, Next election in 2008,
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican,
St. School Superintendent Linda McCulloch (D), Bradley S. "Brad" Johnson (R), Sieglinde Sharbono (C),
Auditor, 55.9% in '04, John Morrison (D) barred from 3rd term, Next election in 2008,
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic,
'06 congressional nominee ex-St. Rep. Monica J. Lindeen (D), Duane Grimes (R),
School Superintendent, 56.9% in '04, Linda McCulloch (D) barred from 3rd term, Next election in 2008
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic
Denise Juneau (D), St. Sen. Sam Kitzenberg (D), Claudette Morton (D), Holly Raser (D), Elaine Sollie Herman (R), Donald Eisenmenger (L),
Senator, 62.7% in '02, 5th term, next election in 2008, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Democratic, Cook Political Report: Solid Democrat, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Democratic, Rothenberg Political Report: Safe Democrat, Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball: Solid Democratic,
Max Baucus (D), engineer Kirk Bushman (R), '88 Dem. candidate / '92 candidate / '96 Dem. Gov. candidate / '02 Green Senate nominee / '04 Green Gov. candidate / '06 candidate / attorney Bob Kelleher (R), St. Rep. Michael Lange (R), accountant Patty L. Lovaas (R), truck driver Anton A. Pearson (R), Steve Kelly (WI),
Senator, 49.2% in '06, 1st term, next election in 2012,
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic, Roll Call's Outlook: Unrated,
Jon Tester (D),
At-Large Congressional District, 58.9% in '06, 4th term, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Republican, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Republican,
ex-St. House Speaker / '00 Senate candidate John Driscoll (D), retired Nat'l Guard Lt. Col. Jim Hunt (D), '02 candidate / '06 Senate candidate / farmer Robert G. "Bob" Candee (D), Dennis Rehberg (R), '00 Sec. of St. nominee / '98, '02, '04, '06 nominee Mike Fellows (L),

1. Link to Predictions:
D.C.'s Political Report,
Washington Post's Chris Cillizza,
Campaign & Elections: Political Oddsmaker,
Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard,
Cook Political Report,
National Journal's Rankings,
Roll Call's Outlook,
Rothenberg Political Report,
Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball,

2. D.C.'s Political Report's stars indicate the rating of the race from 1 star to 5 stars depending on its entertainment value.
The color indicates D.C.'s Political Report's prediction of the winning party.
= Democrat retain control, = Democrats take over control,
= Republican retain control, = Republicans take over control,
= Independent / 3rd Party retains control, = Independent / 3rd Party take over control
Bold indicates incumbent. Yellow district indicates open races.
Light Blue boxes indicates Democrats maintained control. Light Red boxes indicates Republicans maintained control.
Blue boxes indicates Democrats took control. Red boxes indicates Republicans took control.

3. Key to Montana Political Parties:
(AR) = American Reform Party
(C) = Constitution Party
(D) = Democratic Party
(G) = Green Party
(I) = independent candidates
(L) = Libertarian Party
(Rfm) = Reform Party
(R) = Republican Party
(WI) = Write-in candidates

4. Montana Media Links:
Bigfork Eagle
Billings Gazette
Billings Outpost
Bozeman Daily Chronicle
Havre Daily News
Helena Independent Record
High Country Independent Press
Kalispell Daily Inter Lake
KUFM = Public Radio
KULR TV-8
Lake County Leader
Laurel Outlook
Lewistown News-Argus
Liberty County Times
Missoula Independent
Missoulian
Montana Forum
Montana Standard
Tobacco Valley News
Western News
Whitefish Pilot


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