1980Flipped from DemocraticFinal resultsIncumbent defeated
1980 election for Montana Senate District 3
Montana State Senate · Montana
H. W. Hammond (R) won with 53.4% of the vote, defeating Greg Jergeson (D) by 6.7 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
H. W. HammondRepublican · winner
53.4%3,472
Greg JergesonDemocrat · incumbent
46.6%3,034
6,506 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