DemocratNo state or federal office heldLost the 1998 general

Dusty Deschamps

Ran in 1 election in 1998.

Last margin
−8.6
Lost 1998
Elections
1
1998

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

Every race Deschamps has run

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

YearOfficeStageResultOpponentsShareMarginRaisedBaselineAgainst baseline
1998U.S. House, MT-ALGeneralLostRick Hill (R), Mike Fellows (L), Webb Sullivan (REF)44.4%R+8.6$708.9KR+3.4−5.2

Source: 99chambers results archive

Money

Deschamps’s campaign fundraising.

Raised, 1997–98
$708.9K

Source: FEC filings through Dec 31, 1998Updated Oct 8, 2026, 10:35 AM ET

In the polls

Included in 2 polls; Deschamps’s best result was 37% (Montana's at-large District, 1998).

Deschamps’s polls in the database →

Source: Polls: The New York Times and Wikipedia poll lists

Who Deschamps has run against

Source: 99chambers results archive

How we know Deschamps

One person, matched across every source we use.

Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FEC