Familiar names headed to general election for Montana's federal seats

When it comes time for Montana voters to decide who they'll send to Washington, D.C., in November, the names on the ballot will be familiar.

As U.S. Sen. Steve Daines, a Republican, looks to win his second six-year term, he'll be challenged by two-term Democratic Gov. Steve Bullock, who is looking for a new job as he runs up against term limits atop the state's executive branch.

In the race for Montana's seat in the U.S. House, which is up for election every two years, Republican voters endorsed State Auditor Matt Rosendale, who was also their choice for an unsuccessful challenge against Democ...