In a statewide newspaper column, eastern Montana Senator Bob Phalen falsely accused traditional conservative Republicans of favoring driver's licenses for illegal aliens and opposing the use of E-Verify. Phalen is serving the agenda of party bosses in Helena. It would be better if he concentrated on serving the interests of his constituents instead of feeding Montanans a crock of bull. Read more in the Bitterroot Star: https://bitterrootstar.com/2026/02/phalen-is-misleading-y

"Dave has served as our REPRESENTATIVE from HD 86. Dave Bedey has served the people of Montana. Dave REPRESENTS them." Continue reading: https://bitterrootstar.com/2026/02/support-for-bedey-11/

" Across Montana – on television, radio, streaming services, mailers, and social media – tens of thousands of dollars are being spent attacking three Bitterroot Valley legislative candidates known for common-sense conservatism, constitutional judgment, and practical public service . . ." Read more online at: https://bitterrootstar.com/2026/02/support-for-binkley-bedey-rusk-2/