1976Flipped from DemocraticFinal resultsIncumbent defeated
1976 election for Montana Senate District 30
Montana State Senate · Montana
Tom Hager (R) won with 53.6% of the vote, defeating Max Conover (D) by 7.1 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
Tom HagerRepublican · winner
53.6%3,972
Max ConoverDemocrat · incumbent
46.4%3,445
7,417 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1976
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET