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Rep. Matt Rosendale Ends House Re-election Bid, Citing ‘Defamatory Rumors’ – RedState

Congressman Matt Rosendale (R-MT) has had a whirlwind month. 

In mid-February, he announced he would challenge Sen. John Tester (D-MT). Tester is considered one of the most vulnerable Democrats in the Senate, especially in an election cycle that has an overabundance of vulnerable Democratic Senators

However, Rosendale withdrew his bid a week later.


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Then, this month, Rosendale announced his re-election bid for his House seat. However, on Friday, he withdrew from the race under strange circumstances.

In his statement, Rosendale alludes to “false and defamatory rumors” as the reason for his exit, saying he’s also faced death threats. “This has…

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