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Bullock commerce director resigns to take job with Tester

Associated Press

FILE - In this Nov. 14, 2018 file photo Sen. Jon Tester, D-Mont., talks to reporters at the Capitol in Washington. Tester's staff is walking back comments by the Montana Democrat that appear to confirm Gov. Steve Bullock plans to run for U.S. Senate. Tester was asked about the Democratic governor's plans for a Senate run during an appearance at American University Tuesday, DEC. 4, 2018. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite,File)

Tester’s staff walks back comments on Bullock plan

By MATT VOLZ - Associated Press

Correction: Patagonia-Environmental Donation story

Associated Press

Sen. Jon Tester surrounded by family and supporters, announces his victory Wednesday, Nov. 7, 2018 in Great Falls, Mont. Tester has won a third term in the U.S. Senate by beating Republican Matt Rosendale.Tester won Tuesday's close election despite President Donald Trump taking a personal interest in defeating him. (Thom Bridge /Independent Record via AP)

Tester wins by poaching Trump voters, holding his base

By MATT VOLZ - Associated Press

Sen. Jon Tester surrounded by family and supporters, announces his victory Wednesday, Nov. 7, 2018 in Great Falls, Mont. Tester has won a third term in the U.S. Senate by beating Republican Matt Rosendale. Tester won Tuesday's close election despite President Donald Trump taking a personal interest in defeating him. (Thom Bridge /Independent Record via AP)

Jon Tester wins tight re-election bid in race targeted by Donald Trump: AP report

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

Sen. Jon Tester awaits election results Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2018, surrounded by family member in Great Falls, Mont. Tester is running against Mont. State Auditor Matt Rosendale to keep his seat in the Senate. (Thom Bridge/Independent Record via AP)

Montana Sen. Jon Tester prevails despite battering by Trump

By MATTHEW BROWN - Associated Press

Sen. Jon Tester awaits election results Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2018, surrounded by family member in Great Falls, Mont. Tester is running against Mont. State Auditor Matt Rosendale to keep his seat in the Senate. (Thom Bridge/Independent Record via AP)

The Latest: Montana Sen. Tester survives Trump onslaught

Associated Press

A voter enters a voting booth at Laurel High School on Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2018, in Laurel, Mont. (AP Photo/Matthew Brown) (AP Photo/Matthew Brown)

VoteCast: Montanans’ split views on Trump evident in results

By GENE JOHNSON - Associated Press

FILE - In this Oct. 26, 2018 file photo Montana Democratic Sen. Jon Tester talks with supporters at a campaign rally at the Billings Education Association headquarters in Billings, Mont. Tester has sought to distance himself from mainstream party figures and stoke his image as a centrist as he faces a strong challenge from Republican Matt Rosendale that's been boosted by repeated visits to the Montana by President Donald Trump. (AP Photo/Matthew Brown,File)

The Latest: Montana Senate race focus on veterans

Associated Press

U.S. Sen. Jon Tester of Montana leads a crowd in a cheer during a rally in Helena, Mont., on Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2018. Tester, a Democrat is running for re-election against Republican challenger Matt Rosendale. (AP Photo/Matt Volz)

Sen. Jon Tester pushes to make race about Montana, not Trump

By MATTHEW BROWN - Associated Press

FILE - In this Oct. 18, 2018 file photo President Donald Trump and Montana State Auditor Matt Rosendale, who is running against Sen. Jon Tester, D-Mont., shake hands during a campaign rally at Minuteman Aviation Hangar in Missoula, Mont. Rosendale has President Donald Trump and other big-name Republicans surrounding him on the campaign trail. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster,File)

Montana Senate race brings out both Trump and ‘The Dude’

By MATTHEW BROWN - Associated Press

In this Oct. 23, 2018 photo Senate candidate Matt Rosendale of Montana makes a speech during a rally in Helena, Mont. Rosendale is in a tight race against incumbent Democratic Sen. Jon Tester.(AP Photo/Matt Volz)

Libertarian drops out, backs Tester’s opponent in tight Montana Senate race

By David R. Sands - The Washington Times

Montana Democratic Sen. Jon Tester talks with supporters at a campaign rally at the Billings Education Association headquarters in Billings, Mont., Friday, Oct. 26, 2018. Conservative groups linked to wealthy donors are saturating Montana airwaves with ads attacking Tester as they try to capitalize on President Donald Trump's feud with the lawmaker. (AP Photo/Matthew Brown)

The Latest: Spending on Senate race shatters Montana record

Associated Press

Montana Democratic Sen. Jon Tester talks with supporters at a campaign rally at the Billings Education Association headquarters in Billings, Mont., Friday, Oct. 26, 2018. Conservative groups linked to wealthy donors are saturating Montana airwaves with ads attacking Tester as they try to capitalize on President Donald Trump's feud with the lawmaker. (AP Photo/Matthew Brown)

Groups pour cash into Montana Senate race, smashing record

By MATTHEW BROWN - Associated Press

In this Wednesday, Sept. 26, 2018 file photo, Ranking Member Sen. Jon Tester, D-Mont., speaks during a hearing of the Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs, on Capitol Hill, in Washington, D.C. U.S. Senate candidate Matt Rosendale says Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh is an &quot;honorable man&quot; and blames Democrats, including Montana Sen. Tester, for slowing the judge's confirmation over sexual assault allegations. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

Patagonia endorses Democrats Tester, Rosen in Senate races

By MATTHEW DALY - Associated Press

President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign rally at Minuteman Aviation Hangar, Thursday, Oct. 18, 2018, in Missoula, Mont. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

The Latest: Trump: Tester ‘viciously’ went after VA nominee

Associated Press

President Donald Trump looks the the cheering audience as he leaves a campaign rally at Minuteman Aviation Hangar, Thursday, Oct. 18, 2018, in Missoula, Mont. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Jon Tester-Donald Trump feud over Ronny Jackson simmers in Montana rally

By David R. Sands - The Washington Times

In this Wednesday, Sept. 26, 2018, file photo, Ranking Member Sen. Jon Tester, D-Mont., speaks during a hearing of the Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs, on Capitol Hill, in Washington, D.C. (Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

Jon Tester-Matt Rosendale Montana Senate race highlights Trump anger over Ronny Jackson

By David R. Sands - The Washington Times

Tester goes on the attack in Montana US Senate race debate

By MATT VOLZ - Associated Press