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flag Haley McKnight faces backlash after a voicemail criticizing Sen. Sheehy’s Medicaid bill sparked outrage.

flag One day before Helena’s city election, U.S. Sen. Tim Sheehy’s office released a July voicemail from candidate Haley McKnight, in which she made inflammatory remarks criticizing Sheehy’s support for a Republican-led Medicaid bill, including wishing he would suffer a painful death. flag McKnight, a retail manager running for city commission, said she regretted the language but stood by her criticism, calling it justified anger over the bill’s impact. flag She denied threatening Sheehy personally, questioned the timing of the release as politically motivated, and said she has felt unsafe. flag Sheehy’s office said the voicemail was only recently discovered, law enforcement has been notified, and McKnight “needs help.” The incident has drawn attention to rising tensions in Montana’s political climate.

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