RepublicanIn office since Nov 2022

Mark Noland

Montana State Senator, District 6 since 2022. Re-elected in 2026. Next on the ballot in 2030.

Montana State Senator, District 6Born 1959

In office
3 yrs
Since 2022
Bills became law
3
38 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
Votes missed
0.2%
Chamber median 0.5%
With party
97%
On votes splitting the parties
Last margin
+37.6
Won 2026
Next election
2030
Nov 5, 2030

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:52 PM ET

Committees

As of 2026-10.

  • Business, Labor and Economic Affairs · chair
  • Committee on Committees
  • Economic Affairs Interim
  • Fish and Game
  • Fish and Wildlife
  • Legislative Consumer
  • Natural Resources
  • Natural Resources
  • Rules
  • Rules

Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET

Legislation

2025–2026 session · 38 sponsored · 3 became law
BillIntroCmteSenateHouseLaw
SB 60 Revise insurance premium taxes for certain captive insurers
Insurance · Became law May 2025
SB 375 Prohibit sale of edible products that contain hemp
Alcohol · Became law May 2025
SB 488 Generally revise consumer protection laws
Consumer Protection · Became law Apr 2025
SB 454 Revise tow truck regulation laws
Motor Vehicles · Failed in committee May 2025
SB 374 Generally revise contempt of court laws
Courts · Failed in committee May 2025

Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET

Voting record

2025–2026 session · placement by roll-call votes

Where Noland sits in the Montana State Senate

Noland is closer to the center than 6% of the chamber's Republicans.

Dem. medianRep. medianNolandMore liberalMore conservative

Closest: Jeremy Trebas, Barry Usher, Becky Beard

Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:55 PM ET

With Noland’s party

  • Votes with the chamber's Republicans97%

Black tick: the average of Republicans in the Montana State Senate.

Source: 99chambers legislative scores from roll calls and cosponsorships

Key votes

Votes chosen for their effect, not their side: Noland’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Republicans.

DateBillNolandRep. majorityDem. majorityResult
Apr 23, 2025HB 860: Provide for veterinary training loan programYesYesYesPassed 41–9
Apr 23, 2025HB 129: Provide income tax benefit to support emergency response volunteersNoNoYesPassed 28–22
Apr 23, 2025HB 853: Revise fees for licensed establishmentsNoNoYesPassed 29–21

Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls

Career

Offices held, and every time Noland was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.

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

Elections

Margin against the seat’s presidential baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year.

YearRaceResultMarginSeat+/−
2026Montana Senate District 6WonR+37.6R+43.7−6.1
2022Montana State Senate, District 5Won———
2020Montana House of Representatives, District 10WonR+42.3——
2018Montana House of Representatives, District 10WonR+59.4——
2016Montana House of Representatives, District 10WonR+46.0——
2014Montana House of Representatives, District 10WonR+44.0——
2014Montana House of Representatives, District 10 (primary)Won———

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

Campaign money, 2025–26

Raised
$21.9K
Spent
$22K

Source: Montana Commissioner of Political Practices filings through Oct 13, 2026Updated Nov 1, 2026, 9:16 AM ET

Campaign committees

Open committees can still raise and spend money.

Noland, Mark R
State
Active

Source: Montana Commissioner of Political Practices filings through Oct 13, 2026Updated Nov 1, 2026, 9:16 AM ET

Seats Noland has held

Source: 99chambers results archive

Who Noland has run against

Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Montana Secretary of State (unofficial)

How we know Noland

One person, matched across every source we use.

Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:52 PM ET