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Now that the dust has settled on Montana’s June 2 primary election, Montana Free Press reporters have had a chance to refocus from the trees (individual candidates and races) to the forest (the big-picture political landscape). Here are our top 5 takeaways from Tuesday’s vote.
REPUBLICAN HAND-OFF STRATEGY PROVES EFFECTIVE
Two federal candidates apparently handpicked by their Republican predecessors won their primary races, demonstrating the effectiveness of a strategy seemingly designed to keep GOP power in institutionally approved hands.
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