Politics & Government
The Daily Inter Lake’s Politics & Government section delivers updated local and national political coverage, featuring legislative developments, elections, policy debates, and government actions shaping Montana.
Kalispell City Council moves forward on housing board, development standards along Parkline trail
City councilors narrowly agreed to move forward Monday on two housing-related initiatives championed by Kalispell …
Obama comments on online photo scandal
Sarah Palin: Will she run for president?
John Edwards: A political career derailed by scandal
Governor reimburses state for helicopter ride
Immigration laws: State-level reform largely fizzles
Candidate Gingrich: Former Speaker seeks presidency
GOP possibilities: Obama's potential 2012 challengers
Campaign finance: Key regulation efforts and dates
Election 2012: Cash-strapped states eye primary shuffle
Former undersheriff unopposed in election
With one day left until general election ballots are tallied, would-be Flathead County Sheriff Chuck Curry is in the favorable position of being a candidate with no competition.
Busy ballot awaits voters Tuesday
Below is the lineup of candidates and ballot issues facing voters in Tuesday’s general election.
Where to vote in the election
Precinct Polling Facility Address
Candidates differ on budget at Chamber forum
Twelve candidates for the Montana Legislature and Flathead County Commission faced off at a Wednesday forum arranged by the Kalispell Chamber of Commerce.
Trio competing for open Lake County sheriff job
The election for the next Lake County sheriff has been anything but humdrum.
Two judges seek next step up to District Court
Voters will choose between two candidates with a combined 27 years of experience when selecting who will fill a newly created judicial position in District Court.