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Montana Senate Race Turns Competitive

Unexpected shift in Montana Senate race as Republican Tim Sheehy faces scrutiny over bullet wound story, impacting his poll numbers.

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Pharos Research GroupThe Hill/Emerson CollegeUniversity Of Montana-BillingsThe Washington PostTrump Campaign

Jon TesterTim SheehyJoe ManchinKyrsten SinemaDonald TrumpMegyn KellyAnthony ScaramucciKim Peach

What is the controversy surrounding Tim Sheehy?: Sheehy's account of a bullet wound, initially attributed to friendly fire in Afghanistan, has been called into question. Inconsistencies in his story and lack of corroborating evidence have fueled doubt.
What is Jon Tester's history in previous elections?: Jon Tester, despite being considered a vulnerable incumbent, has shown resilience in past elections. This year, he is benefiting from the controversies surrounding his opponent's explanation of his injuries.
What is the current status of the Montana Senate race?: Recent polls suggest a tighter-than-expected Senate race, with Democrat Jon Tester potentially overcoming Republican Tim Sheehy in Montana. This shift comes after a controversy surrounding Sheehy's explanation of a bullet wound.
How has the controversy affected Sheehy's poll numbers?: The controversy surrounding Sheehy's bullet wound has significantly impacted his poll numbers, with recent surveys showing a narrowing gap or even a lead for Tester. This unexpected turn of events has Republicans worried.
What is the overall significance of the Montana Senate race?: The uncertainty in the Montana Senate race highlights the volatility of the 2024 election cycle and emphasizes the impact of unexpected controversies on election outcomes. The Republicans are in full panic mode.

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