Ryan Busse is a Montanan outdoorsman who grew up on a ranch and farmed wheat. He chaired Montana Conservation Voters & two of his sons were plaintiffs in a groundbreaking lawsuit where the Montana Supreme Court ruled that children were entitled to a clean and healthy environment.
Montana’s First Congressional District is the kind of district that’s flippable in a blue wave. But four candidates will face off in the June 2 primary. Climate hawks have shown that grassroots support works in primaries, and Ryan is the candidate supported by grassroots activists in the district.