Democratic Sen. Jon Tester of Montana accepted a donation from a woman who had been dead for several months, according to Federal Election Commission (FEC) donation filings.
Submissions from FEC show The tester said he received two donations of $50 from “Barbara McGowan,” whose occupation is listed as “dead as of July 17.” new york post beginning reported.
Democratic Sen. Jon Tester of Montana accepted a donation from a woman who had been dead for several months, according to Federal Election Commission (FEC) donation filings.
One donation was listed as being made on July 17, 2024 for $50, and the other donation was listed as being made on September 20, 2024, according to FEC records.
Mr McGowan Obituary She said she was a “force of nature” who was born on August 11, 1940 and passed away on July 17, 2024.
power of nature. August 11, 1940 – July 17, 2024. Barbara Ann Kilbride grew up on Lake Lorraine in Indian Orchard, Massachusetts, surrounded by her uncles, aunts, cousins, proud parents Everett and Eileen Kilbride, and her beautiful and studious sister Judy and her partner. . Criminal brother Ted. Many adventures took place on that lake and with her family, including trolling the waters of New England.
The obituary said McGowan moved to Bozeman, Montana, in 2007 “to be closer” to his daughter, son-in-law and grandchildren.
“In recent days, ActBlue has been accused of stealing personal information to funnel money to Democrats,” Mike Berg, director of communications for the National Republican Senatorial Committee, said in a statement. “Now they're collecting donations from people who have passed away to Jon Tester. There's something very shady going on here.”
Tester is currently in a heated Senate race with Tim Sheehy, the Republican senatorial candidate from Montana.
Breitbart News' Bradley Jay reports. new york times/Siena Research Polling and Public Opinion Strategy Survey shows Mr. Sheehy is leading Mr. Tester in the Senate race.
of new york times/A Siena Research poll showed Mr. Sheehy leading with 52 percent support, to Mr. Tester's 44 percent. A Public Opinion Strategies poll found Sheehy leading Tester 51% to 45%.
