Voting Trends
Montana is considered to be a moderately Republican state. There is a small percent of Hispanic and African American votes. A majority of the votes comes from the majority. There also is a significant amount of votes from the Native American population as well. In the last ten presidential elections Montana has voted Republican, except in 1992. As of December 2011 the Montana Senate has a Republican majority with twenty-eight of the fifty seats. The Republican also has a majority in the Montana House of Representatives with sixty-eight of the one hundred seats.
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