Since last October, almost 30 mailers attacking my voting record have landed in your mailboxes. I suspect more will arrive in the coming week. Taken together with streaming TV ads, radio spots, and paid door knockers, over a quarter million dollars from out-of-state funded PACs, like “Accountability in State Government” and Virginia-based “Americans for Prosperity” and “Make Liberty Win,” are being spent to buy my opponent a seat in the Montana Senate. What all these efforts

I wanted to take a moment to speak directly to the heinous attacks on me and other Republican legislators. These slanderous ads are full of lies. I will never treat Montana voters like they're dupes. You deserve the truth.

"Recently, former legislator Fred Thomas voiced his support for David Bedey’s opponent in the upcoming election for Senate District 43—the south end of Ravalli County. But the reasons that he gives are deceptive and call into question his motivation..." Continue reading in the Bitterroot Star: https://bitterrootstar.com/2026/04/message-to-republican-primary-voters-sd-43/