HELENA, Mont. — Two organizations backing an initiative to get abortion rights on the Montana Constitution filed a lawsuit Wednesday against Secretary of State Christi Jacobsen for invalidating ...

But the Montana Secretary of State’s Office said the group is misreading the law and that a legal challenge would be misguided and slow down the validation process for county election ...

When contacted on Wednesday afternoon, the Secretary of State’s Office said that it was not aware of the lawsuit and had not seen it. However, spokesman Richie Melby told the Daily Montanan that ...

Judge Mike Menahan hears arguments from lawyers Martha Sheehy and Raph Graybill, left, and Thane Johnson, right, about whether the Montana Secretary of State was correct in issuing a new directive ...

KPAX Missoula, MT. Sponsors of Montana abortion initiative spar with Secretary of State over signatures. Posted: July 10, 2024 | Last updated: July 10, 2024 ...

In the Montana secretary of state contest, Republican Christi Jacobsen, the incumbent, has won, NBC News projects. -view fewer counties+ view all counties The expected vote is the total number of ...

Montana. The Secretary of State confirmed on August 21 that a constitutional proposal that enshrines the right to abortion up to the point of viability will be on the November ballot.

Montana Secretary of State Christi Jacobsen emailed Cascade County commissioners in February as they considered candidates for the elections administrator position.

The Montana Secretary of State’s Office certified that the general election ballot will include the initiative on abortion rights. All but one of the eight states are seeking to amend their ...

Montanans Securing Reproductive Rights, the group behind the petition to get an amendment enshrining abortion access in the state constitution, accused the state Secretary of State’s Office on ...