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Green Party candidate was on state Republican payroll
APNewsBreak: Green Party candidate was on state GOP payroll
HELENA, Mont. (AP) — A man who registered as a Green Party candidate for Montana's U.S. Senate race was on the state Republican Party's payroll and heads a newly formed anti-tax group, according to a review of election documents.
Timothy Adams filed as a challenger Monday against Democratic Sen. Jon Tester, who faces a tough re-election campaign, in a race where a Green Party candidate could siphon votes from the Democrat.
The Green Party qualified as a political party in Montana on Monday, which was also the state's deadline for candidates to file for office. Green Party officials blasted an email that morning to solicit candidates who could register by the day's end.
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In his Senate filing, he lists a Three Forks post office box as his address. The reason for the disparity was not immediately clear.
More: https://apnews.com/amp/aae15528a9fe415282402c4e14090c75
HELENA, Mont. (AP) — A man who registered as a Green Party candidate for Montana's U.S. Senate race was on the state Republican Party's payroll and heads a newly formed anti-tax group, according to a review of election documents.
Timothy Adams filed as a challenger Monday against Democratic Sen. Jon Tester, who faces a tough re-election campaign, in a race where a Green Party candidate could siphon votes from the Democrat.
The Green Party qualified as a political party in Montana on Monday, which was also the state's deadline for candidates to file for office. Green Party officials blasted an email that morning to solicit candidates who could register by the day's end.
... snip
In his Senate filing, he lists a Three Forks post office box as his address. The reason for the disparity was not immediately clear.
More: https://apnews.com/amp/aae15528a9fe415282402c4e14090c75
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