Posts By: Mariah Thomas

Montana Primed for Flat Income Tax Push in 2027

Several key members of Republican Senate leadership have proclaimed their support for the move, which is a priority for the governor. For some, that support signals a shift from last session, when a more-aggressive tax cut was tabled in a Senate committee.

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GOP Membership Bylaw Changes Signal Escalation of Intraparty Conflict 

As the state’s party chair defends the shift — which requires members to pay dues, sign an affirmation of support and spells out a procedure for suspending or terminating party members — some current and former legislators raised concerns with the new bylaws’ legality, and with the amount of power it puts in the hands of the State Central Committee and chair.

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