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1990Flipped from RepublicanFinal resultsIncumbent defeated

1990 election for Montana Senate District 3

Montana State Senate · Montana

John Kennedy (D) won with 50.0% of the vote, defeating Matt Himsl (R) by 0.1 points, a seat Republicans won last time.

John KennedyDemocrat · winner
50.0%3,642
Matt HimslRepublican · incumbent
50.0%3,636
7,278 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 1990

Races before and after

EvenD+19.81976R+6.71980R+5.71986D+0.11990R+13.51994R+10.81996

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET