Ceded by Mexico by the Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo, concluded Feb. 2, 1848, and proclaimed July 4, 1848. From then until statehood, California had a military government until Dec. 20, 1849, and then a local civil government. It never had a territorial form of government.
Donald Trump won the Montana Republican primary with more than 70 percent of the vote. Ted Cruz and John Kasichâboth of whom suspended their campaigns in May 2016âcame in second and third place, respectively. A total of 27 delegates were at stake. Trump received all of them.
Former PSC commissioner Gutsche running again. HELENA â Gail Gutsche, a former vice chairwoman of the Montana Public Service Commission, is running for her old seat in District 4. Gutsche, a Democrat, served on the PSC from 2008 to 2012. âThe current Public Service Commission is out of balance and sometimes out of touch,â Gutsche said in a news release.