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Tim Sheehy's Chances of Beating Jon Tester Surge in Montana: Poll

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A new poll shows Republican Tim Sheehy has increased his chances of winning the Montana Senate seat over Democratic incumbent Jon Tester .

A previous survey conducted in August , Tester was ahead by 5 points ( 49 percent to 44 ) The outcome of the Senate race could end up determining who controls the upper chamber next year .

The GOP are expected to flip the West Virginia seat held by outgoing Senator Joe Manchin .