1980Flipped from DemocraticFinal resultsIncumbent defeated
1980 election for Montana House District 35
Montana House of Representatives · Montana
Warren Okeefe (R) won with 59.1% of the vote, defeating Richard E. Manning (D) by 18.2 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
Warren OkeefeRepublican · winner
59.1%1,812
Richard E. ManningDemocrat · incumbent
40.9%1,255
3,067 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 1980
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET