DemocratNo state or federal office heldLost the 2026 general

Bill Jones

Lost the 2026 race for Montana House District 87.

Last margin
−41.5
Lost 2026

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records

Every race Jones has run

Baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year. Running ahead of it means Jones won voters the party’s presidential nominee did not; primaries have no baseline.

YearOfficeStageResultOpponentsShareMarginRaisedBaselineAgainst baseline
2026Montana House District 87GeneralLostTerry Nelson (R)29.3%R+41.5$250R+49.0+7.5

Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Montana Secretary of State (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET

Money

Jones’s campaign fundraising.

Raised, 2025–26
$250

Source: Montana Commissioner of Political Practices filings through Apr 26, 2026Updated Nov 1, 2026, 9:16 AM ET

What’s next

From campaign filings, not from public statements.

Jones, William P
State
Active

Source: Montana Commissioner of Political Practices filings through Apr 26, 2026Updated Nov 1, 2026, 9:16 AM ET