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Montana · Montana House District 20 · Updated Oct 16, 2026

Melissa Nikolakakos

RepublicanIncumbent

2026 race · Montana House District 20

74% chance of winning · race rated Lean R

26%74%

70% chance of winning · race rated Lean R

30%70%
● Steve Keller● Melissa NikolakakosINC
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Background

Current office
Montana House of Representatives, HD-20
Experience
State legislature
Past races on file
1 (1 won)

Links: Candidate list (source)

Electoral history

Earlier races in Montana, newest first, matched by name in the results archive.

  1. 2024

    House of Representatives · HD-20 Nov 5, 2024

    R · 53.5% · 2,671 votes

    Won

Opponents in 2026