Flint, Forstag trade barbs during debate for Montana’s open Congressional seat

By: Micah Drew

Outlets: Daily Montanan

Published: October 14, 2026

Words: 1,558

Last Updated: 3 days, 10 hours ago

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As many Montanans were still on their first cup of coffee Tuesday, two candidates in a tightening race for federal office traded full blows in a debate, one attacked for being too crazy and the other for already being too much of a politician.

Republican Aaron Flint and Democrat Sam Forstag are vying to replace U.S. Rep. Ryan Zinke, a Republican, representing the western part of Montana

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