Voters will weigh in on keeping their mayor, elect a majority of the city council and decide on a county infrastructure bond.

Nearly a decade after new justice center plans began evolving in Flathead County, voters this general election on Nov. 4 will decide on a $105 million jail bond that would double the current inmate capacity of the detention center and relocate the facility to south Kalispell.

The Missoula County Elections Office reports more than 77,833 ballots have been mailed for the city's November election.

When explaining the edit to Montana’s secretary of state, Knudsen’s Deputy Solicitor General Brent Mead wrote that the ballot language needed to convey the “practical implication to voters on seeing a non-partisan ballot versus a partisan ballot.”

Constitutional Initiative 131 would require district court, Supreme Court elections to be nonpartisan; groups say rewritten wording suggests the opposite