Montana Upset and Pappas Filing Reset the Senate Map
Tuesday, June 9, 2026 · 7 min
Montana Senate race dynamics shifted as Democrat Alani Bankhead’s surprise primary win set up a three-way general election, while Chris Pappas formally filed in New Hampshire against a GOP field led by John Sununu and Scott Brown.
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Montana Senate race dynamics shifted as Democrat Alani Bankhead’s surprise primary win set up a three-way general election, while Chris Pappas formally filed in New Hampshire against a GOP field led by John Sununu and Scott Brown.
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