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Transparent Election Initiative v. Knudsen

Montana Supreme Court

Decided April 24, 2026No. OP 26-0170Published

1Opinion of the Court

04/24/2026 OP 26-0170 Case Number: OP 26-0170 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF MONTANA

2026 MT 87

TRANSPARENT ELECTION INITIATIVE and JEFF MANGAN, Petitioners, v. AUSTIN KNUDSEN, in his official capacity as MONTANA ATTORNEY GENERAL; and CHRISTI JACOBSEN, in her official capacity as MONTANA SECRETARY OF STATE, Respondents. ORIGINAL PROCEEDING: Petition for Declaratory Judgment COUNSEL OF RECORD: For Petitioners: Matthew T. Cochenour, Cochenour Law Office, PLLC, Helena, Montana For Respondent Austin Knudsen: Austin Knudsen, Montana Attorney General, Michael D. Russell, George Carlo L. Clark,…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Trustees of Dartmouth College v. WoodwardSupreme Court of the United States · 1819
  2. Coombes v. GetzSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
  3. Montana Power Co. v. Public Service CommissionMontana Supreme Court · 1983
  4. City of Missoula v. Mountain Water Co.Montana Supreme Court · 2016
  5. City of Bozeman Ex Rel. Department of Transportation v. VanimanMontana Supreme Court · 1994

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