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Montana Democratic Party chair resigns, endorses independent in Senate race

Montana Democratic Party chair resigns, endorses independent in Senate race

Summary

Shannon O’Brien resigned as chair of the Montana Democratic Party and endorsed independent candidate Seth Bodnar in the upcoming Senate election. She stepped down just weeks before the November midterm elections.

Key Facts

  • Shannon O’Brien was the chair of the Montana Democratic Party since 2025.
  • She resigned from her position on Monday.
  • O’Brien publicly supported independent candidate Seth Bodnar for the U.S. Senate seat.
  • The resignation and endorsement came shortly before the November midterm elections.
  • O’Brien shared her reasons in an opinion piece for MS NOW.
  • She mentioned divisions within the Montana Democratic Party.
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