GOP candidates meet at Lincoln-Reagan dinner
MONTE TURNER | Hagadone News Network | UPDATED 2 years, 1 month AGO
The Mineral County Republican Central Committee held their annual Lincoln-Reagan dinner at the St. Regis Community Center with over 100 people attending. Candidates gave a short introduction and met with county residents. From left, Jeff Stanek for HD 90, Charles Walking Child for U.S. Senate, Shawn Smalley for Mineral County Commissioner, U.S. Rep. Ryan Zinke, Dawn Terrill (Incumbent) Mineral County Commissioner, Tim Sheehy for U.S. Senate, Secretary of State Christi Jacobson, state Rep. Denley Loge for SD 45, Curtis Cochran for HD 90, and AnnaMarie White for SD 45.
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