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Montana Senate District 28

Montana State Senate · Montana

Forrest J Mandeville won re-election by 37.0 points over Kelly Hale.

Staggered Senate

Forrest J MandevilleRepublican · winner · incumbent
68.5%7,866
Kelly HaleDemocrat
31.5%3,614
11,480 votes

Source: Montana Secretary of State unofficial resultsUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 1:22 PM ET

Where the race moved

Against the 2024 presidential vote

The seat's recent races

EvenR+47.92024 Pres.R+37.02026 Senate

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Money in this race

Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.

Kelly HaleForrest J Mandeville
$24.7K
Raised by the campaign
$15K
$30.6K
Spent by the campaign
$17.2K

Campaign money: Montana Commissioner of Political Practices, through Sep 22, 2026; Montana Commissioner of Political Practices, through Oct 8, 2026.

Source: Montana Commissioner of Political Practices campaign filingsUpdated Sep 22, 2026

Pre-election forecast (final, Nov 3)

Our model's last run before Election Day, Nov 3, 2026. It no longer updates.

Kelly Hale
<1%
Forrest J Mandeville
>99%
Projected margin
R+37.6
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