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- A new poll shows independent Senate candidate Seth Bodnar leading Republican Kurt Alme by two points.
- The Cook Political Report moved Montana’s 1st Congressional District to a toss-up rating.
- Sabato's Crystal Ball shifted three Republican-held Senate seats toward Democrats or independents, including Mississippi.
- These changes suggest Republicans will face a more competitive fight in traditionally red territory during the 2026 midterms.