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New Poll Indicates Longtime Senate Democrat Could Be Toast In November

Three-term Democratic Senator Jon Tester may be in trouble in Montana as a poll released Wednesday shows him trailing by six points to Republican challenger, Tim Sheehy.  Tester, who is facing a difficult re-election campaign in a state former President Donald Trump won by 16 points in 2020, is backed by 44.7% of likely Montana …

Three-termDemocraticSenatorJonTestermaybeintroubleinMontanaasapollreleasedWednesdayshowshimtrailingbysixpointstoRepublicanchallenger,TimSheehy.  Tester,whoisfacingadifficultre-electioncampaigninastateformerPresidentDonaldTrumpwonby16pointsin2020,isbackedby44.7%oflikelyMontanavoters,whileSheehyhadthesupportof50.8%,accordingtoanewsurveyfromAmericanPulseResearchandPolling.Nearly4%ofthosepolledindicatedtheywerestillundecided.   AmericanPulseconductedthepollof538likelyMontanavotersonbehalfofNonStopLOCAL,aregionalnewsnetworkcoveringpartsofWashington,Idaho,andMontana.  “Whilethere’sstillalotoftimebeforeElectionDay,itappearsMontanacouldbeonthecuspofdeliveringaRepublicanMajorityintheU.S.Senate,”saidl