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After an 85-day race that received national attention, Republican Greg Gianforte won the special election for Montana's only seat in the U.S House of Representatives Thursday, staving off a challenge from Democrat and political newcomer Rob Quist, though Gianforte lost Hill County by 17 votes.
Gianforte, a retired high-tech entrepreneur who unsuccessfully sought to unseat Democrat Gov. Steve Bullock last year, defeated Quist, a co-founder of the Mission Mountain Wood Band 51 percent to 44 percent. Libertarian Mark Wicks, an Inverness rancher and chair of the Libertarian Party of the H...
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