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Montana Senate Candidate Alani Bankhead Remains in Race

Alani Bankhead, a Democratic candidate for the Montana Senate seat, confirmed on August 11, 2026, that she will continue her campaign despite speculation about her withdrawal. Her presence in the race may impact Independent candidate Seth Bodnar's chances against Republican nominee Kurt Alme.

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Alani Bankhead, a Democratic candidate for the Montana Senate seat, confirmed on August 11, 2026, that she will continue her campaign despite speculation about her withdrawal. Her presence in the race may impact Independent candidate Seth Bodnar's chances against Republican nominee Kurt Alme.

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Montana Democrat refuses to drop out, likely improving GOP’s Senate chances

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Montana Senate Candidate Alani Bankhead Remains in Race