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Sally Mauk

Senior News Analyst & News Director Emeritus

Retired in 2014 but still a presence at MTPR, Sally Mauk is a University of Kansas graduate and former wilderness ranger who has reported on everything from the legislature to forest fires. She also taught broadcast writing and reporting in the University of Montana journalism school.

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'Campaign Beat:' Questionable Polls; Trump In Missoula? Montana Ballot Initiatives

By & Chuck Johnson & Rob Saldin • 1 hour ago
Campaign Beat, Montana Public Radio's weekly political analysis program.

Sally Mauk: Welcome to 'Campaign Beat,' our weekly political analysis program. I'm Sally Mauk and I'm joined by University of Montana Political Science Professor Rob Saldin and veteran Capital Reporter Chuck Johnson.

Maureen Dowd And Carl Hulse On Trump, The Media, Politics

By • Oct 10, 2018
New York Times Chief Washington Correspondent Carl Hulse, MTPR journalist Sally Mauk and Pulitzer-Prize-winning New York Times columnist Maureen Dowd at the University of Montana.
Beau Baker / MTPR

Two New York Times journalists — Pulitzer-Prize-winning columnist Maureen Dowd and Chief Washington Correspondent Carl Hulse — are in Missoula to kick off the Baucus Institute lecture series at the University of Montana. Hulse and Dowd sat down in our studios to talk journalism and politics with Sally Mauk.

'Campaign Beat:' Senate Race Heats Up, Candidates Debate And Third-Party Impact

By & Chuck Johnson & Rob Saldin • Oct 5, 2018
Campaign Beat, Montana Public Radio's weekly political analysis program.

The Kavanaugh effect is tightening the Senate race; new ads are getting nastier; debates are sharpening candidates’ profiles and messages; and Libertarian candidates could impact the outcome of close races. Sally Mauk, Chuck Johnson and Rob Saldin analyze this week's campaign news now, on "Campaign Beat."

'Campaign Beat:' Kavanaugh Confirmation, Questionable Campaign Donations And Trump's Popularity

By & Chuck Johnson & Rob Saldin • Sep 28, 2018
Campaign Beat, Montana Public Radio's weekly political analysis program.

Sally Mauk: Welcome to Campaign Beat, our weekly political analysis program. I'm Sally Mauk and I'm joined by University of Montana Political Science Professor Rob Saldin and Veteran Capitol Reporter Chuck Johnson.

'Campaign Beat:' Congressional Races Tighten; Kavanaugh Confirmation Wild Card?

By & Chuck Johnson & Rob Saldin • Sep 21, 2018
Campaign Beat, Montana Public Radio's weekly political analysis program.

Montana's House and Senate races are tightening, giving hope to the challengers; new ads trumpet Trump support and guns; and the Kavanaugh Supreme Court nomination process could be a wild-card in the congressional contests. Sally Mauk, Chuck Johnson and Rob Saldin analyse this week's campaign news now, on "Campaign Beat."

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