2024 Montana Senate election
Appearance
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25 seats in the Montana Senate 26 seats needed for a majority | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Elections in Montana |
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The 2024 Montana Senate election will be held on November 5, 2024, alongside the 2024 United States elections.[1]
This will be the first election under new legislative lines adopted by an independent, bipartisan commission in 2023.[2]
Retirements[edit]
Fifteen incumbents will not seek re-election.[1]
Democrats[edit]
- District 16: Mike Fox is retiring to run for State House.
- District 25: Jen Gross is term-limited.
- District 37: Ryan Lynch is retiring.
- District 38: Edith McClafferty is term-limited.
- District 46: Shannon O'Brien is retiring to run for Superintendent of Public Instruction.
Republicans[edit]
- District 3: Keith Regier is term-limited.
- District 7: Greg Hinkle is retiring.
- District 10: Steve Fitzpatrick is term-limited (run for State House).
- District 17: Mike Lang is term-limited.
- District 18: Steve Hinebauch is term-limited.
- District 21: Jason Small is term-limited.
- District 28: Brad Molnar is retiring to run for Public Service Commission.
- District 35: Walt Sales is retiring.
- District 36: Jeffrey Welborn is term-limited (running for Public Service Commission).
- District 47: Daniel Salomon is term-limited.
Incumbents defeated[edit]
In primary election[edit]
One incumbent senator, a Republican, was defeated in the June 4 primary election.[3]
Republicans[edit]
- District 26: Chris Friedel lost renomination to Vince Ricci.
Predictions[edit]
Source | Ranking | As of |
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CNalysis[4] | Solid R | June 13, 2024 |
Results summary[edit]
Summary of results by State Senate district[edit]
State Senate district | Incumbent | Party | Elected Senator | Party | ||
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Montana 2 | Carl Glimm | Rep | ||||
Montana 3 | Keith Regier | Rep | ||||
Montana 6 | Greg Hertz | Rep | ||||
Montana 7 | Greg Hinkle | Rep | ||||
Montana 10 | Steve Fitzpatrick | Rep | ||||
Montana 15 | Ryan Osmundson | Rep | ||||
Montana 16 | Mike Fox | Dem | ||||
Montana 17 | Mike Lang | Rep | ||||
Montana 18 | Steve Hinebauch | Rep | ||||
Montana 21 | Jason Small | Rep | ||||
Montana 23 | Tom McGillvray | Rep | ||||
Montana 25 | Jen Gross | Dem | ||||
Montana 26 | Chris Friedel | Rep | ||||
Montana 28 | Brad Molnar | Rep | ||||
Montana 31 | Christopher Pope | Dem | ||||
Montana 35 | Walt Sales | Rep | ||||
Montana 36 | Jeffrey Welborn | Rep | ||||
Montana 37 | Ryan Lynch | Dem | ||||
Montana 38 | Edith McClafferty | Dem | ||||
Montana 39 | Terry Vermeire | Rep | ||||
Montana 40 | Terry Gauthier | Rep | ||||
Montana 44 | Fred Thomas | Rep | ||||
Montana 45 | Dick Barrett | Dem | ||||
Montana 46 | Sue Malek | Dem | ||||
Montana 47 | Dan Salomon | Rep |
Detailed results[edit]
Districts 2–25[edit]
District 2[edit]
Districts 26–47[edit]
District 26[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ a b "Montana State Senate elections, 2024". Ballotpedia. Retrieved May 23, 2024.
- ^ Arren Kimbel-Sannit (February 13, 2023). "Explaining the why and the where of Montana's new legislative districts". Montana Free Press.
- ^ Ambarian, Jonathon (June 6, 2024). "Legislative shake-up as incumbents lose primaries following Montana redistricting". KTVH-DT. Retrieved June 10, 2024.
- ^ "24 MT Forecast". projects.cnalysis.com. Retrieved July 11, 2024.