Olszewski 2nd Republican in race for MT s new U.S. House seat
Will challenge Zinke in GOP primary
Mike DDennison-MTN News
By: Mike Dennison
and last updated 2021-07-01 17:46:35-04
HELENA â Another Republican is joining the 2022 race for Montanaâs new congressional district â former state Sen. Al Olszewski of Kalispell, who ran unsuccessfully for governor last year.
Olszewski said heâll make his bid official Thursday evening, at a meeting of the Flathead Liberty Coalition in Kalispell.
âI am proud to have the highest lifetime rating from the American Conservative Union of any candidate in this race,â he said in a statement.
Olszewski enters the race for Montana s new U.S. House seat
Will challenge Zinke in GOP primary
Mike DDennison-MTN News
and last updated 2021-07-01 18:28:24-04
HELENA â Another Republican is joining the 2022 race for Montanaâs new congressional district â former state Sen. Al Olszewski of Kalispell, who ran unsuccessfully for governor last year.
Olszewski said heâll make his bid official Thursday evening, at a meeting of the Flathead Liberty Coalition in Kalispell.
âI am proud to have the highest lifetime rating from the American Conservative Union of any candidate in this race,â he said in a statement.
Olszewski, an orthopedic surgeon, apparently will be challenging Republican former Congressman Ryan Zinke in the GOP primary for the new district, whose borders have yet to be drawn.
Olszewski second Republican in race for MT s new U.S. House seat
Will challenge Zinke in GOP primary
Mike DDennison-MTN News
By: Mike Dennison
and last updated 2021-07-01 17:40:56-04
HELENA â Another Republican is joining the 2022 race for Montanaâs new congressional district â former state Sen. Al Olszewski of Kalispell, who ran unsuccessfully for governor last year.
Olszewski said heâll make his bid official Thursday evening, at a meeting of the Flathead Liberty Coalition in Kalispell.
âI am proud to have the highest lifetime rating from the American Conservative Union of any candidate in this race,â he said in a statement.
Democrat, Republican Join Montana U.S. House Race
A Democrat and Republican have joined the race for Montana’s new U.S. House seat. It’s the first time in 30 years the state will send two representatives to Congress.
Republican Al Olszewski, an orthopedic surgeon from the Flathead Valley, was a state lawmaker for three sessions. He’s run unsuccessfully for the U.S. Senate and the Montana governor’s office.
Democratic Rep. Laurie Bishop, director of the Montana Afterschool Alliance from Livingston, has also been a lawmaker for three sessions.
The candidates join former Republican congressman and Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke in the race for Montana’s new Congressional seat. The district they’re vying to represent has yet to be drawn.
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