Since serving one term as Secretary of State from 2017-2021, Stapleton, a Republican, ran in the primary for Montana's U.S. House race and lost in the primary to now-U.S. Rep. Matt Rosendale in 2020.

HELENA, Mont. — Two organizations backing an initiative to get abortion rights on the Montana Constitution filed a lawsuit Wednesday against Secretary of State Christi Jacobsen for invalidating ...

The campaign reports the group’s co-chairs include former Montana Gov. Marc Racicot and Secretary of State Bob Brown, listing a total of 16 co-chairs and more than 100 founding members.