Unofficial results from the June 7 Primary are counted.
Results below, according to the Madison County Elections Office
Ballots cast:
Democrat: 780
Republican: 2300
Nonpartisan: 0
Representative Kenneth Walsh, HD 71, Twin Bridges, received the 2021 Rookie of the Year Award from Montana Farm Bureau during the organization’s summer conference June 7-9 in Great Falls.
Five days after the close of the 2021 legislative session republican HD 71 Representative Ken Walsh met with a handful of his constituents to reflect on the whirlwind experience.
Walking into the Montana House of Representatives Chamber, one steps through an aisle in the center and looks towards a Charlie Russell painting. Democrat representatives sit on the right, if you are facing the painting, and Republicans on the left.
Representative Ray Shaw described the aisle in between as Montana.
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Politics have always interested both of Montana’s 2020 House District 71 candidates. Ken Walsh, the Republican candidate, and Ian Root, the Democratic candidate, are running for an elected office for the first time in the 2020 general election.
Montana’s House District 71 will have a new representative for the first time in eight years.
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