Montana Republicans Elect Art Wittich State Party Chair

Montana Republican Party elects new leadership after brief voting spat

The new heads of the state GOP are inheriting a party that saw huge wins across the state, but also one that formed deep divisions at this year's legislative session.

Belgrade senator banned from state GOP convention votes

Montana Sen. Shelley Vance (SD 34), who represents Belgrade, was among nine state senators banned from voting in the Montana Republican Party Officer’s Convention.

Montana Republicans elect Bozeman's Art Wittich state party chair

State convention in Helena ushered in changeover in Republican party leadership, showcased ongoing divisions from Legislative session

Montana Republicans elect Art Wittich state party chair • Daily Montanan

Art Wittich will be the new chair of the Montana GOP. (Micah Drew/Daily Montanan)Republicans from all corners of Montana convened in Helena during the weekend for the paryt’s annual convention and to elect new party leadership  Delegates elected Art Wittich to serve for a two-year term as party chair.  “Folks, I think our purpose is conservative government, and we’re going to do some things that haven’t been tried in the past,” Wittich said afte…

Montana Republicans elect Art Wittich state party chair

Republicans from all corners of Montana convened in Helena during the weekend for the paryt’s annual convention and to elect new party leadership Delegates elected Art Wittich to serve for a two-year term as party chair. “Folks, I think our…

Montana GOP elects new chair, after rules fight over legislative party split

Delegates of the Montana Republican Party gathered in Helena Saturday to choose the partys next chair a process that took several hours and rules battles to complete.The party picked Art Wittich, an attorney and former state lawmaker from Gallatin County, to lead them for the next two years.(Watch the video to see the debates during Saturday's party convention.) Montana GOP elects new chair, after rules fight over legislative party splitWittich …