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2000Final results

2000 election for Montana House District 42

Montana House of Representatives · Montana

Trudi Schmidt (D) won with 77.9% of the vote, defeating Terry M. Poupa (R) by 55.7 points.

Trudi SchmidtDemocrat · winner · incumbent
77.9%2,659
Terry M. PoupaRepublican
22.1%756
3,415 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+11.41994D+3.21996D+41.81998D+55.72000D+26.62002D+30.72008

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