A recent poll has unveiled a highly competitive race for Montana’s Senate seat, showing Democratic incumbent Jon Tester in a dead heat with his Republican challenger, Tim Sheehy. According to the latest polling data by Public Opinion Strategies, both candidates are currently tied at 46% among likely voters surveyed statewide.
The results underscore the closely contested nature of the upcoming election, highlighting the strength of support for both Senator Jon Tester and his challenger, Tim Sheehy. Tester, a seasoned politician and current Senator representing Montana, has been a prominent figure in state politics. Throughout his tenure, Tester has come under fire for campaign as a moderate in Montana, while racking up one of the most liberal voting records in the Senate.
Meanwhile, Tim Sheehy, the Republican nominee, a Bozeman businessman and former Navy Seal, has mounted a robust campaign.
The race for Montana’s Senate seat is closely watched, not only within the state but also nationally, as it could impact the balance of power in the Senate.
By: Montana Newsroom staff
