Democrat Sam Forstag has been projected to win Montana’s 1st District, a pivotal seat that could help his party gain control of the House. The former smokejumper and union leader defeated Republican challenger Aaron Flint, a retired Army lieutenant colonel, in the race for the open seat. This victory is seen as a key flip for the Democrats’ congressional ambitions.
Democrat Sam Forstag is the projected winner of the election for Montana's 1st District, a key flip in his party's push to take control of the House, according to Decision Desk HQ (DDHQ). Forstag, a former smokejumper and union leader, defeated Republican challenger Aaron Flint, a retired Army lieutenant colonel, in the race for the open seat — a...
