1998Final results
1998 election for Montana Senate District 28
Montana State Senate · Montana
Tom Beck (R) won with 59.3% of the vote, defeating Bill Smith (D) by 18.6 points.
Tom BeckRepublican · winner · incumbent
59.3%3,857
Bill SmithDemocrat
40.7%2,649
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 1998
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET