Mark Twichel, David August Rynalea Whiteman Pena, Did not make the ballot: A member of the Democratic Party, he served in the Montana House of Representatives for the 96th district from 2019 to 2021. .leg-hnt-flex-column { [1], Karen Sherman was appointed to replace Kelsey Cooley on the District 94 general election ballot after Cooley withdrew from the election. Our focus is to make sure Republicans arent able to get a supermajority, said Montana Democratic Party Executive Director Sheila Hogan. padding-top: 5px; Jason Stuart, Frederick Moore(i) Jeremy Trebas, Casey Knudsen(i) The commission had voted 3-2 to approve the final plan on February 11, 2023. Scott Roy McLean, Joe Read(i) Matthew Locati event.srcElement.innerText = '[hide]'; A resident of the county for six months preceding the general election if it contains one or more districts or of the district if it contains all or parts of more than one county. flex-wrap: wrap; Know something MTFP should know about one of these races or candidates? He may or may not run for Senate. vertical-align: top; Kyle Voigtlander, Alanah Griffith .leg-hnt-hide { [17], To register to vote in Montana, each applicant must be a citizen of the United States, a resident of Montana for at least 30 days prior to the election, and at least 18 years old by the day of the election. VoterInfobyState_Resized = true; All 100 House seats were up in 2020. .leg-hnt-flex-row { As a result, Montana became the first state relegated from multi-district to at-large status that reclaimed a 2nd representative in the House of Representatives, in which Rosendale ran for re-election.[1][2]. To be eligible to serve in the Montana House of Representatives, a candidate must be:[12], Montana legislators assume office the first Monday of January following the election. .leg-hnt-section-title {

.leg-hnt-responsive-columns { } Voters elected two candidates to serve in the U.S. House, one from each of the state's two U.S. House districts. Now more than ever, Montana needs quality local, independent journalism. text-align: center; Former House Minority Leader Casey Schreiner, who ran for lieutenant governor as Mike Cooneys running mate in 2020, is facing off in that district against current GOP Rep. Jeremy Trebas. VoterInfobyState_Timeout_dom = setTimeout(widget_load_check_dom, 500); The general election was on November 8, 2022. vertical-align: top; Scroll left and right on the table below to view more years. HELENA As he launches a rare independent campaign to challenge incumbent Republican U.S. Rep. Matt Rosendale for the privilege of representing eastern Montana in the U.S. House, Billings businessman Gary Buchanan is running without the support of a major political party but with backing from some of the state's preeminent elder statesmen. font-size: 90%; Doug Mahlum, Derek Skees(i) The table below details filing requirements for Montana House of Representatives candidates in the 2020 election cycle. 100% remote. While the majority of changes occurred as a result of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, some changes occurred for other reasons. When you donate to Montana Free Press, you are helping build a newsroom that serves the people of Montana, not advertisers or special interests. No name calling. } 2023 Montana's independent nonprofit news source. display: block; event.srcElement.innerText = '[hide]'; The Montana House of Representatives is, with the Montana Senate, one of the two houses of the Montana Legislature. column-count: auto; event.srcElement.innerText = '[hide]'; Adrien Owen Wagner, Ralph Foster padding-top: 5px; Willis Curdy, State Representative Ann Mary Dussault, former State Representative and former House Majority Leader Jen Gross, State Senator Tom Jacobson, State Senator Jessica Karjala, State Representative Kathy Kelker, State Representative Jasmine Krotkov, State Representative Gary Buchanan is the sole Independent candidate in the eastern district. Click here to contact us for media inquiries, and please donate here to support our continued expansion. Your membership makes this and all our other local reporting possible. Offices on the 2022 Ballot Information and Forms for Candidates Legislative Districts } Indigent candidates (i.e., those who do not have the resources to pay the filing fees) are not required to pay the statutory filing fees and may have their names placed on the ballot via the petition process only. } font-weight: 500; These districts will take effect for the 2024 elections. Now, Monica is running for Congress because . Just award-winning local journalism for the people, by the people. margin-top: 5px; Here are the candidates and their backgrounds. Republican Rep. Matt Rosendale will run as an incumbent in the eastern district. Craig Sundberg, Jill Cohenour Ballotpedia features 395,398 encyclopedic articles written and curated by our professional staff of editors, writers, and researchers. Ron Marshall, Sharon Greef(i) Windy Boys bill would require the Office of Public Instruction and the states public schools to create and manage a report that details exactly how that school incorporated Indian Education for All into its classrooms. He has named former gubernatorial candidate and House Minority Leader Casey Schreiner of Great Falls as his running mate. Those incumbents were: Five incumbents lost in the June 2 primaries, the highest number since 2012 when three incumbents were defeated in the primaries. Please reload the page and try again. margin: 3px 0; Tranel, a Missoula-based attorney, is second in her party for fundraising with more than $420,000. .leg-hnt-border-top { } John Lamb is running as a Libertarian. Noah Horan, Kurt Aughney Montana's voter identification requirements are outlined in Section 13-13-114 of Montana Code, as amended when SB169 was signed into law on April 19, 2021. Zinke, who served as Secretary of the Interior under former President Donald Trump and resigned in 2018, reported a fundraising total of more than $1.3 million as of January, followed by Rosendale with just over $1 million. The table below displays the historical trifecta status of the state. Valid signatures must total at least 5 percent of the total votes cast at the last general election for the successful candidate for the office being sought. Katherine Butterfield, Dave Ingram

} if (chevron.hasClass('fa-chevron-down')) { Never miss Montanas biggest stories and breaking news. Josh Seckinger, Randy Chamberlin Jerry O'Neil, Did not make the ballot: Joshua Forsythe(Libertarian Party), David Dunn(i) The 2022 United States House of Representatives elections in Montana were held on November 8, 2022, to elect two U.S. Montana's independent nonprofit news source. margin: 3px 0; [3] It is currently represented along with the rest of the state by at-large district representative Matt Rosendale. .leg-hnt-section-title { font-weight: 500; No Democrats have filed for the office. [5][6], Filing fees are established in Title 13, Chapter 10, Section 202, of the Montana Code Annotated 2013. width: 100%; This paperwork must be filed with the Montana Secretary of State if the office being sought is a congressional seat, a state or district office voted for in more than one county, or a state legislative seat. column-gap: 1em; John Lamb is running as a Libertarian. 10, 2020, Ballot access requirements for political candidates in Montana, Title 13, Chapter 10, Section 201 of the Montana Code Annotated 2013, Title 13, Chapter 10, Section 202, of the Montana Code Annotated 2013, Title 13, Chapter 10, Section 501 of the Montana Code Annotated 2013, "Independent, Minor Party, or Indigent Candidate Declaration, Oath of Candidacy, and Petition for Nomination. Bruce Tutvedt, Frank Garner(i) @media only screen and (max-width: 600px) { .leg-hnt-leadership { Democratic primary candidates, = candidate completed the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey. We rely on your donations to remain free and independent. font-size: 12px !important; He faces challenges from Republicans Kyle Austin, James Boyette and Charles A. if (typeof VoterInfobyState_Toggle === 'undefined') { County Elections Office: Staff of your county election office can help you determine which legislative district you live in and who your representatives are. Thomas A. Montana Party Control: 1992-2023 }); } Whoops! * = The primary was canceled and the candidate advanced. Five incumbents lost in the Nov. 3 general election. [21], To vote absentee, an absentee ballot application must be received by county election officials by noon the day prior to the election. The eastern districts Democratic candidates are Penny Ronning, Mark Sweeney and Skylar Williams. font-size: 110%; Sign up for theCapitolizednewsletter and stay up-to-date on the latest legislative developments during the session. }. Click the following links to see the race ratings in each of the state's U.S. House districts: For information on candidate ballot access requirements in Montana, click here. . } Greg Gianforte an 11-point margin. .leg-hnt-leadership { column-rule: 1px solid #aaa; Brian Owens, Did not make the ballot: These four members then select a fifth to serve as the commission's chair. Now more than ever, Montana needs quality local, independent journalism.

Greg Oblander, Did not make the ballot: Want us to grill legislative candidates about particular issues? Sally Tucker, Matt Rains Rudolf Tankink } A primary was scheduled for June 7, 2022. } } ", "Declaration of Intent and Oath of Candidacy", State legislature candidate requirements by state, When state legislators assume office after a general election, Partisan composition of state legislatures, https://ballotpedia.org/wiki/index.php?title=Montana_House_of_Representatives_elections,_2022&oldid=9038030, Pages using DynamicPageList parser function, Conflicts in school board elections, 2021-2022, Special Congressional elections (2023-2024), 2022 Congressional Competitiveness Report, State Executive Competitiveness Report, 2022, State Legislative Competitiveness Report, 2022, Partisanship in 2022 United States local elections, For offices earning an annual salary of $2,500 or less and members of the state legislature, For offices (except county-level) earning an annual salary of more than $2,500, For offices in which compensation is paid in fees. flex-wrap: wrap; Tanner Smith, Denley Loge(i) Two Democrats in the House, Rep. Tyson Running Wolf, D-Browning, and Rep. Jonathan Windy Boy, D-Box Elder, are running without Republican opposition. Former Billings city councilwoman Penny Ronning is running as a Democrat in the eastern U.S. House district primary. Steve Bullock in 2016 even as it voted for Donald Trump at the presidential level by double digits.

 }, Kristina Redbird-Quaempts(Independent)(Write-in), Did not make the ballot:				Nathan McKenty(Libertarian Party), Did not make the ballot: 	} Jon Tester (D-MT), who announced he is running for reelection on Wednesday, will face his toughest challenge yet in 2024 in the deeply red state. 	.leg-hnt-district-number { Ballotpedia provided comprehensive coverage of how election dates and procedures changed in 2020. Just award-winning local journalism for the people, by the people. Montana: Republicans should hold on to their 2-0 edge here, but the seat held by Rep. Ryan Zinke (R, MT-1) is somewhat competitive (Trump +7) and Zinke won by just 3 points last year in an open-seat race. } 					Claire Broling, Did not make the ballot: Zooey Zephyr, state Rep.-elect for the 100th district of the Montana House of Representatives, is the first openly trans woman to be elected in the state legislature. What was the voter registration deadline? Unbiased, unflinching journalism is critical to our democracy. 		if (document.getElementById('leg-hnt-content63ff5b4c6f216').classList.contains('leg-hnt-hide')) { 	} The candidates include several previous public officeholders and former Republican U.S. Rep. Ryan Zinke. 	} [7], See statutes: Title 13, Chapter 10, Section 501 of the Montana Code Annotated 2013, In order to qualify for placement on the general election ballot, a candidate must file an "Independent, Minor Party, or Indigent Candidate Declaration, Oath of Candidacy, and Petition for Nomination." 		flex-wrap: wrap; What was the absentee/mail-in ballot return deadline? 		padding-top: 5px; Republicans have long feared Trump running as a . 								Jill Sark, Mary Caferro(i)												  After redistricting, all will be contested in the 2022 midterm elections. The Senate is made up of 50 members elected to 4-year terms. Montana Party Control: 1992-2023 								Courtenay Sprunger, David Dunn												 If January 1 is a Monday, legislators assume office on the first Wednesday.[13]. The 2nd district encompasses much of the state east of the Continental Divide, including the cities of Billings, Great Falls and Helena. The law states, "Before an elector is permitted to receive a ballot or vote, the elector shall present to an election judge one of the following forms of identification showing the elector's name:"[19], (i) Montana driver's license, Montana state identification card issued pursuant to 61-12-501, military identification card, tribal photo identification card., United States passport, or Montana concealed carry permit; or 		width: 100%; $126.12/day; For additional expenses, legislators will receive a primary $3,000 stipend and a secondary amount between $1,000 and $4,000 depending on the size of a legislator's district. Weve targeted areas that we know we can win, said Democratic Party chair Hogan. Amanda Gayle Curtis ( ne Morse, born September 10, 1979) is an American politician who serves as the president of the Montana Federation of Public Employees (MFPE), Montana's largest labor union. 		margin: 0 5px;  		column-width: 175px; function widget_load_check_dom(){ 		clear: both; He was previously the representative for . } else { 								Jon Jackson, Did not make the ballot:  Support news by Montanans for Montanans. Senators serve six-year terms with staggered elections. 								Linda Swanson, Did not make the ballot: Ballotpedia provides race ratings from three outlets: The Cook Political Report, Inside Elections, and Sabato's Crystal Ball. This year, 24 Senate seats, 16 held by Republicans and 8 by Democrats, are out of cycle. 		flex: 0 0 150px; 	.leg-hnt-flex-column { If the bill passes the full Legislature, it will have a . This was the first U.S. congressional election where the Democratic nominee finished third since the 2018 Maine Senate race. Tester, 66, has survived three terms in the state. } There are no special eligibility requirements for voting absentee. These survey responses allow voters to hear directly from candidates about what motivates them to run for office.. Eighty-eight of the country's 99 state legislative . 			document.getElementById('leg-hnt-content63ff5b3734197').classList.remove('leg-hnt-hide'); State representatives are elected to two-year terms, meaning they face voters every election cycle. } else { But while they share a party platform, they are also representative of a diverse generation  Gen Z  and that is reflected in . The Montana House of Representatives was one of 86 state legislative chambers holding elections in 2020. 		font-size: 110%;  In Montana, polling place hours vary throughout the state. The table below shows the number of open seats in each election held between 2010 and 2020. So far, the bill has passed the House with a 73-24 vote and is . 		border: 1px solid #aaa; 		box-sizing: border-box; No Democratic trifectasThirteen years of Republican trifectas Rosendale is the representative for Montana 's 2 nd congressional district ( view map ) and is a Republican. 			event.srcElement.innerText = '[show]'; Think a specific race in your neck of the woods deserves coverage from a statewide media outlet? Montana does not practice automatic voter registration. Sign up for our free daily newsletter to get unbiased, independent Montana news sent directly to you. 				Dennison Rivera, Did not make the ballot:				Will Lovett Moore(Independent), Gary Marbut(Green Party)												 [9], To be eligible to serve in the Montana House of Representatives, a candidate must be:[10], Montana legislators assume office the first Monday of January following the election. 	}  	}. 	.leg-hnt-responsive-columns { 		display: none; 								Andy Nelson, Dave Severson												 								Kyle Ellsworth												 RepublicanMatt Rosendale DemocraticPenny Ronning IndependentGary Buchanan LibertarianSam Rankin Latest 2022 US House of Representatives polls In 2022, two term-limited Senators filed to run for the House: Overall, 272 major party candidates filed to run in 2022. That list, mostly Republicans, includes many well-established incumbents, such as House Majority Leader Sue Vinton, R-Billings, and House Appropriations Committee Chair Llew Jones, R-Conrad. Get your insiders look into what's happening in and around the Capitol. 								Jeffrey Jones, Alan Lackey												 The two Republican-appointed commissioners voted against it. 		width: 100%; 								Lyn Hellegaard, Bob Carter												 A state government trifecta is a term that describes single-party government, when one political party holds the governor's office and has majorities in both chambers of the legislature in a state government. Desma Meissner is running as a Republican against McKamey in the primary race for SD-12 and filed on Feb. 16. .thirdpartyname:not(:first-child) { 20 Republican, Democratic, Independent and Libertarian candidates are competing for the states two seats in the U.S. House of Representatives. 12, 2022, Primary election competitiveness in state and federal government, 2022, Ballot access requirements for political candidates in Montana, Title 13, Chapter 10, Section 201 of the Montana Code Annotated 2013, Title 13, Chapter 10, Section 202, of the Montana Code Annotated 2013, Title 13, Chapter 10, Section 501 of the Montana Code Annotated 2013, "Independent, Minor Party, or Indigent Candidate Declaration, Oath of Candidacy, and Petition for Nomination. Apply today! Incumbent Rep. Matt Rosendale (R), previously the state's at-large representative, filed to run in the 2nd Congressional District. 		font-weight: bold; 	.leg-hnt-toggle-text { 		width: 100%; 
   font-size: 16px !important; ", "Libertarian John Lamb offers 'a third choice' in the western district House race", "The Economist's 2022 House Election forecast", "2022 GENERAL ELECTION - UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE", "In Montana, a knock-down redistricting fight over a single line", "Bishop drops out of congressional race for new western district", "ELECTION ALERT: Tea Party Express Endorses Matt Rosendale in Montana's Second Congressional District", "Ronning touts community over party in bid for Montana congressional seat", "Mark Sweeney, state senator and U.S. House candidate has died", "Outdoor writer Ballard will challenge GOP Congressman Rosendale", "Democrat Jack Ballard drops out of Montana US House race | KECI", "Campaign finance, abortion rights at center of Libertarian Rankin's run for 2nd District seat", "Gary Buchanan joins U.S. House race in bid to unseat Matt Rosendale", "Politics1 - Online Guide to Montana Elections, Candidates & Politics", "Rosendale leads U.S. House race in donations with $900k", "Bipartisan old guard backs Gary Buchanan for Congress", "Independent Gary Buchanan visits Great Falls on campaign trying to find partisan gaps", "Susan Good Geise: Gary Buchanan has the character and intelligence to act in our best interests", "Montana unions endorse independent Buchanan over Democrat Ronning", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=2022_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Montana&oldid=1141853291, Matthew Jette, teacher and perennial candidate, Cora Neumann, public health expert, founder of the Global First Ladies Alliance and candidate for U.S. Senate in, Jack Ballard, outdoor writer and candidate for U.S. Senate in, Sam Rankin, lawyer, real estate broker, and perennial candidate, Gary Buchanan, financial advisor and former director of the Montana Department of Commerce, This page was last edited on 27 February 2023, at 04:28. Republicans, who added to their legislative majority in the 2020 elections historic red wave, say supermajority control of the Montana House and Senate may be within their reach this year. The Montana Senate approved a bill seeking to regulate sober-living homes this week, bringing the measure one step closer to becoming law. 	margin:0; 		border-top: 1px solid #aaa; 	.candidateListTablePartisan td { if ($('#vis_xs_indicator').is(':hidden')){ Representatives from Montana, one from each of its congressional districts. Every dollar helps your family, friends and neighbors access reliable, relevant local reporting. 
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