Montana’s Republican governor will face his Democratic challenger in a debate on Wednesday. Gov. Greg Gianforte at first refused to debate Democrat Ryan Busse because he hadn’t released his tax returns. Busse released those returns to The Associated Press, setting the stage for the debate to be hosted by ABC Fox Montana.
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A Republican supermajority in the Legislature gave him power to directly appoint judges and justices when mid-term vacancies occur and also funded charter schools, a longtime Gianforte goal.Trump says it would be a ‘smart thing’ if he spoke to Putin, though he won’t confirm he has Busse, who is from Kalispell, has sought to portray Gianforte as wealthy and out of touch with ordinary citizens. He has accused Gianforte of using his personal wealth to reach office and then standing by as housing costs made parts of Montana unaffordable for many.
A former vice president at firearms company Kimber Manufacturing, Busse has said his disagreement with aggressive marketing of military-type assault rifles caused him to exit the gun industry.Gianforte’s tech career began in New Jersey. He moved to Bozeman in 1995 and founded RightNow technologies, which was eventually sold to software company Oracle for nearly $2 billion.
A criminal case put an early stain on Gianforte’s political career. He was charged with a misdemeanor in 2017 when he, but he went on to win a seat in the U.S. House in a special election and won reelection to the seat in 2018.
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