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Oct 23, 2026

Pete Buttigieg endorses independent over Democratic nominee in Montana Senate race

Former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg, who is considering a 2028 presidential run, endorsed independent candidate Seth Bodnar over the Democratic nominee in Montana's competitive Senate race, praising Bodnar's military and public service record.

Oct 23, 2026·4 sources

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▪Pete Buttigieg has confirmed considering a 2028 presidential bid
▪Alani Bankhead has rebuffed pressure to withdraw from the Montana Senate race to clear a path for Seth Bodnar
▪Air Force veteran Alani Bankhead won the Montana Democratic primary in June 2026

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