UPDATED: Montanans pulling heavily for nonpartisan courts

🇺🇸 Election news from around the country READ MORE Ballot measure leads by 40 points in early returns The door to the old Supreme Court Chamber at the Montana Capitol. (Micah Drew/Daily Montanan) Just after midnight, CI-132 continued to hold onto its 38-point lead among Montana voters, a margin unlikely to be overcome by the number of outstanding votes to tally, according to data from the Secretary of State’s Office. At 9:45 p.m., nearly two hours after polls closed in Montana, the Secretary of State’s office showed 171,000 votes for Constitutional Initiative 132 — a measure to enshrine nonpartisan judicial races in the state constitution.

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