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2000Final results

2000 election for Montana House District 26

Montana House of Representatives · Montana

Michelle Lee (D) won with 52.2% of the vote, defeating Fred J. Shellenberg (R) by 4.8 points.

Michelle LeeDemocrat · winner
52.2%1,959
47.4%1,779
Toby McAdamOther party
0.4%16
3,754 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 2000

Races before and after

EvenR+10.01992D+0.41994D+14.11996D+4.82000R+8.22002D+3.72004

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

The candidates

Michelle Lee (D)Fred J. Shellenberg (R)

Also on the ballot: Toby McAdam (Other party), 0.4%