Sen. Jon Tester is showing just how tough he is in a Montana campaign that has him marked as one of the most vulnerable Senate Democrats this year.
Chairman Sen. Jon Tester, D-Mont., speaks during a Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense budget hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, May 2, 2023. Tester is looking to win reelection in a race that could decide control of the Senate. A …
The seat is one of the most hotly contested in this year’s election cycle and one that Republicans believe they can flip because of how deep in Trump country it is. Sen. Steve Daines, Mr. Tester’s Republican counterpart and head of the Senate GOP’s campaign arm, is trying to boost Mr. Sheehy to victory.
The latest campaign finance filings for the first three months of this year showed that Mr. Tester earned $7.3 million, bringing his total to $31.1 million during the 2024 election cycle. Mr. Sheehy raised $2.2 million in the quarter, bringing his bounty to $5.8 million.Democrats have branded him “Transplant Tim” because he moved to Montana from Minnesota and are stoking fears that he could eviscerate access to public lands — a crucial state issue.
“Jon Tester is showing his true colors by being the Two-Faced Tester we knew he was all along. He now claims to support border security but just voted for a sham bill that would actually make things worse — funding sanctuary cities, giving amnesty to illegal immigrants, and continuing to give us an open border that allows illegal immigrants to walk right into our country,” Mr. Sheehy said in a statement.
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