GOP primary set in Senate District 14 race: Steve Chvilicek

Steve Chvilicek of Havre is running against incumbent Russ Tempel in the Republican primary for Montana Senate District 14.

Chvilicek was born north of Hingham, Montana, raised on a farm and ranch with a few cows and a dry-land grain operation and went to school in Hingham as their high school consolidated with Rudyard's.

He said he graduated from Northern Montana College, now Montana State University-Northern, with a teaching degree in physical education and minor in history.

From there, he went on to coach basketball and teach at St. Jude Thaddeus School in Havre before starting Frontier Law...