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  U.S. Senate candidate charged with nine Montana hunting violations
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Last EditedRP  Sep 29, 2017 03:38pm
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AuthorFreddy Monares
News DateThursday, September 28, 2017 09:00:00 PM UTC0:0
DescriptionA Big Sky businessman seeking the Republican nomination to run against U.S. Democratic Sen. Jon Tester in 2018 is facing seven misdemeanor charges accusing him of trying to buy Montana resident hunting or fishing licenses as an out-of-state resident.

Troy Downing was cited July 21 seven times for unlawful purchase of or apply for resident license by nonresident. He was cited an eighth time for transferring a hunting license to another person and a ninth time for assisting an unqualified applicant in obtaining a hunting license.

Downing pleaded not guilty to the charges at an Aug. 23 appearance in Gallatin County Justice Court.
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