RepublicanNo state or federal office heldLost the 2026 general

Neal Ganser

Lost the 2026 race for Montana Senate District 32.

Last margin
−27.4
Lost 2026

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

Background

As listed by the official candidate list, Wikidata and campaign filings. 99chambers does not summarize platforms or endorsements.

On the ballot as
businessowner and nominee for the 33rd state senate district in 2024 and the 61st state representative district in 2016

Source: Wikidata (CC0) and the official candidate list

Every race Ganser has run

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

YearOfficeStageResultOpponentsShareMarginRaisedBaselineAgainst baseline
2026Montana Senate District 32GeneralLostKelly Kortum (D)36.3%D+27.4$2.5KD+8.8−18.6

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

Money

Ganser’s campaign fundraising.

Raised, 2025–26
$2.5K

Source: Montana Commissioner of Political Practices filings through Oct 5, 2026Updated Nov 1, 2026, 9:16 AM ET

What’s next

From campaign filings, not from public statements.

Ganser, Neal
State
Active

Source: Montana Commissioner of Political Practices filings through Oct 5, 2026Updated Nov 1, 2026, 9:16 AM ET