2022Final results
2022 election for Montana's 1st District
U.S. House · Montana
Ryan K. Zinke (R) won with 49.6% of the vote, defeating Monica Tranel (D) by 3.2 points.
Ryan K. ZinkeRepublican · winner
49.6%123,102
Monica TranelDemocrat
46.5%115,265
John LambLibertarian
3.9%9,593
247,960 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 2, 2026, 5:14 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2022
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 2, 2026, 5:14 AM ET
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Monica TranelRyan K. Zinke
$3.1M
Raised by the campaign
$6.7M
$3.1M
Spent by the campaign
$6.6M
$0
Cash on hand
$110K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 21, 2022; FEC, through Dec 31, 2022.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2022