1988Flipped from RepublicanFinal results
1988 election for Montana Senate District 26
Montana State Senate · Montana
Paul Rappsvrcek (D) won with 63.5% of the vote, defeating Mary Naegeli (R) by 27.1 points, a seat Republicans won last time.
Paul RappsvrcekDemocrat · winner
63.5%4,669
Mary NaegeliRepublican
36.5%2,680
7,349 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 1988
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET