Don Pogreba
Don Pogreba is a high school English and Debate teacher at Helena High School in Helena, Montana. When not grading papers, he writes at Intelligent Discontent, a blog that has covered Montana politics since 2005.
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Republican Greg Gianforte Wins Montana’s Sole Seat in U.S. House of Representatives
After allegedly assaulting a reporter Wednesday, Gianforte won the race with 50 percent of the vote to Democrat Rob Quist’s 44 percent.
Energized Grassroots Movement Hopes to Vault Montana Democrat to Victory
"This is not just Montana’s race," said Betsy Swartz of Big Sky Rising, a grassroots organization backing Democrat Rob Quist in Thursday's special election for a U.S. House seat. "The entire country is watching us and helping us be successful.”
Montana’s Gianforte Donated to White Nationalists, Anti-Government Extremists
Montana's Greg Gianforte, who is running against Rob Quist for the state's only seat in the U.S. House of Representatives, has a history of donations to political candidates with deep ties to white nationalist groups and anti-government extremism.
‘Fringe’ Republican in Montana Congressional Race Faces Close Contest
With less than ten days left in the election, most observers argue that turnout and voter enthusiasm will decide the race.
