This past legislative session, I was proud to support lowering property taxes for over 80% of Montanans, increasing vocational education opportunities for young Montanans, strengthening the financial vitality of our rural hospitals, and delivering a balanced state budget that grew at less than 1%. So after a lifetime of public service, including 30 years in the U.S. Army, nine years on the local school board, and nearly eight years representing the citizens of the Hamilton ar

"I am a 38-year enlisted retiree of the Montana Air National Guard, and have worked for 45 years supporting Guard members, veterans’ services, and military issues in this state legislature. I know who has stood with us when it counted. That's why I'm supporting David Bedey for Senate District 43..." Read more in the Bitterroot Star: https://bitterrootstar.com/2026/04/the-choice-is-clear/

"Representatives David Bedey and Kathy Love are Republicans running to represent Senate District 43 (the southern half of Ravalli County) in the Montana State Legislature. The two couldn’t be more different. Dave represents the interests of the citizens of Ravalli County. His opponent has sworn an oath of allegiance to party bosses and has placed her John Birch Society ideology ahead of her duty to serve her constituents..." Read more in the Bitterroot Star: https://bitterr