Democratic legislators want a consolidated U.S. Senate race in Montana

Dems request one candidate exit race

A group of Montana Democratic legislators on Wednesday urged two candidates running for the state's U.S. Senate seat to meet and, together, choose which campaign should back out of the race — and the sooner, the better.

Democratic legislators want a consolidated U.S. Senate race in Montana

Seventeen of Montana’s Democratic legislators signed onto a letter Wednesday asking for one of two U.S. Senate candidates to drop out of the race to unify support against the Republican candidate. A three-way race featuring Democrat Alani Bankhead and independent…