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FILE - In this July 25, 2018 file photo, Montana Gov. Steve Bullock, left, talks about restoring some state budget cuts as Lt. Gov. Mike Cooney looks on in Helena, Mont. The battle against the coronavirus is giving Cooney an unexpected boost as he faces a well-financed opponent with extensive political connections in the June 2, 2020 Democratic primary for governor. (AP Photo/Matt Volz, File)

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Coronavirus shapes Montana governor race as primary nears
May 21, 2020 11:58 a.m.

Coronavirus shapes Montana governor race as primary nears

The coronavirus is helping shape the race for Montana governor and giving Lt. Gov. Mike Cooney an unexpected boost as he faces a well-financed opponent with extensive political connections