College Athletes Paid to Endorse Senator Jon Tester in Montana

College athletes in Montana are being offered cash to make endorsement videos for Democratic Senator Jon Tester in the 2024 election cycle. The offers range from $400 to $2,400 for promoting Tester through scripted and unscripted videos.

Montana U.S. Senate Race

Republican Senate candidate Tim Sheehy has opened up a six-point lead over Sen. Jon Tester in Montana's U.S. Senate race, with voters trusting Sheehy more on key issues. The American Pulse Poll conducted for NonStop Local shows significant support for Sheehy following Trump's rally in Bozeman.

Controversy Surrounding Sen. Jon Tester and Pearl Jam Poster

Sen. Jon Tester praised a controversial Pearl Jam concert poster depicting former President Donald Trump dead in his 2020 book. Tester's campaign disavowed the poster, but he personally enjoyed the artwork. Tester also made violent statements against Trump, including suggesting punching him in the face.

Jon Tester's Relationship with Kamala Harris

Democratic Senator Jon Tester has not officially endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris for president despite their close relationship and history. Tester's office did not respond when asked about his potential endorsement.

Senator Jon Tester meeting with Voices for Progress

Sen. Jon Tester met with a group advocating for halting expansions of immigration detention and deportation, ultra-wealthy taxation, and ending discrimination against transgender individuals in health care and during incarceration.

Montana U.S. Senate Race

Republican U.S. Senate candidate Tim Sheehy has a narrow lead over incumbent Democrat Jon Tester in Deep Red Montana, with recent polls showing varying results. The race is crucial in determining control of the U.S. Senate next year.

Senate race between Tim Sheehy and Jon Tester over immigration bill named after deceased student Laken Riley

Republican Senate candidate Tim Sheehy criticizes Democrat Sen. Jon Tester for backing an immigration bill named after deceased Georgia college student Laken Riley, despite blocking a similar measure previously. The bill aims to detain illegal immigrants who have committed specific offenses. The issue has sparked a debate on border security and immigration policy.

Jon Tester's re-election strategy in Montana

Sen. Jon Tester of Montana, a Democrat, faces the challenge of appealing to voters in a state where Donald Trump is popular. He is strategizing to appear moderate to win re-election.

Montana Senate Race Fundraising and Controversy

Former Navy SEAL Tim Sheehy, a Republican Senate candidate for Montana, raised over $3 million in the first fundraising quarter of 2024. Democratic incumbent Sen. Jon Tester raised $8 million. Sheehy is being attacked by liberal allies for his military background and fundraising. Washington Post published a controversial article questioning Sheehy's combat injuries.