Campaign finance complaint filed against PSC candidate

Montana Democratic Party Executive Director Nancy Keenan has filed a campaign finance complaint against Randy Pinooci of Sun River, the Republican candidate for Public Service Commission District 1.

The complaint asks the commissioner of political practices to investigate the source of a $3,000 loan Pinooci made to his campaign.

Pinocci is facing Havre Democrat Doug Kaercher in the race for the District 1 seat.

In her complaint, Keenan referred to Montana's commissioner of political practices finding that Billings Republican Public Service Commissioner Tony O'Donnell had violated campaign fina...