2000Flipped from RepublicanFinal resultsIncumbent defeated
2000 election for Montana House District 73
Montana House of Representatives · Montana
Joey Jayne (D) won with 50.7% of the vote, defeating Rick Jore (R) by 1.5 points, a seat Republicans won last time.
Joey JayneDemocrat · winner
50.7%1,872
Rick JoreRepublican · incumbent
49.3%1,818
3,690 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET