Republicans won a hotly contested U.S. House race in Montana on Thursday, holding on to a seat despite the GOP candidate facing an 11th-hour charge of assaulting a reporter. Greg Gianforte, a tech entrepreneur and political novice, was declared the winner over Democrat Rob Quist by the Associated Press. With 96% of precincts reporting, Mr. Gianforte had 51% of the vote, Mr. Quist had 43% and Mark Wicks, a Libertarian candidate, held...

Source: Wall Street Journal May 26, 2017 04:35 UTC