Gianforte: Will He, Won’t He?

We will find out tomorrow at 9 a.m., maybe a little earlier for KMMS-AM listeners, as Greg Gianforte will crisscross the state over the next two days to announce his decision on whether he will run for governor. Bozeman businessman and tech entrepreneur will announce his intentions starting tomorrow and continuing through Thursday.

Announcements will be across the state of Montana at the following locations and times*.

Wednesday
·         9AM in Billings at Montana Peterbilt, 3255 N Frontage Rd.
·         11:30 AM in Sidney at Richland Pump & Supply, 1511 S Central Ave
·         2:00 PM in Lewistown at Spika Welding, 254 Cottonwood Creek Rd.
·         4:30 PM in Kalispell at Thompson Precision, 1885 Whitefish Stage Rd.
 Thursday
·         9 AM in Great Falls at Hoven Equipment, 4181 N Park Trl
·         12 PM in Helena, Helena Sand & Gravel, 2930 Canyon Ferry Rd
·         2:30 PM in Missoula at Advanced Technology Group, 216 W. Main Street Ste. 110
·         5 PM in Bozeman at the Hilton Garden Inn, 2023 Commerce Way
*Doors open a half hour early at each location

Gianforte is widely regarded as the leading challenger against Gov. Steve Bullock, the incumbent. The Bozeman Republican formed an exploratory committee last summer for his first potential political campaign.