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Aaron Flint debuts Montana congressional campaign before Republican group

Aaron Flint, a veteran and conservative radio host, launched his campaign with endorsements from Rep. Ryan Zinke and other top Montana Republicans.

  • On Friday, conservative radio host Aaron Flint debuted his campaign for Montana's western congressional district before a local GOP group in Missoula, handpicked by U.S. Rep. Ryan Zinke to replace him.
  • U.S. Rep. Ryan Zinke announced on March 2 he would retire at the end of 2026 due to health issues related to his military service, stating he wanted someone ready to win.
  • Flint's campaign gained momentum with endorsements from U.S. Sen. Tim Sheehy, Gov. Greg Gianforte, and President Donald Trump within days of his launch.
  • Other candidates include Secretary of State Christi Jacobsen, who promised to stand up to "the political establishment," and former state Sen. Al Olszewski, who called the transition a "deceptive maneuver."
  • The Montana Republican Party plans to host a primary debate for western district candidates on April 21 at the Calvary Chapel in Bozeman, with Flint, Olszewski, and Jacobsen invited to participate.
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Aaron Flint debuts Montana congressional campaign before Republican group

The Republican candidate, handpicked by U.S. Rep. Ryan Zinke to replace him, debuted his campaign before a local GOP group in Missoula on Friday.

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