Montana House advances bill to aid Native American voting
A voter casts their ballot at the Flathead County Election Department. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake FILE)
HELENA (AP) — The Montana House narrowly advanced a bill Monday that seeks to make it easier for Native Americans to vote, even as Republican lawmakers are pushing election restrictions.
The bill aims to reduce travel time for tribal members to access voting services by requiring at least one satellite elections office to be available on each reservation in the state – with the same services as county elections offices – at least 30 days before election day...
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