Vandalism and theft of campaign signs strikes across party lines

All the candidates for Montana House District 28 have experienced, in different degrees, people vandalizing or stealing their campaign signs or at least attempting to do so, the candidates said.

Independent candidate Bob Sivertsen of Havre, reported to the Havre Police Department at 2:11 p.m. Monday that his campaign signs were being ripped down across town.

Sivertsen is facing off against incumbent Rep. Jacob Bachmeier, D-Havre, and Libertarian candidate Conor Burns, also from Havre, for the seat in the Legislature.

Sivertsen said in an interview that he has been experiencing people st...