Paul Jefferson
Lost the 2026 race for Montana House District 26.
- Last margin
- −38.9
- Lost 2026
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Every race Jefferson has run
Baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year. Running ahead of it means Jefferson won voters the party’s presidential nominee did not; primaries have no baseline.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin | Raised | Baseline | Against baseline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Montana House District 26 | General | Lost | Russel Miner (R) | 30.5% | R+38.9 | $4.5K | R+41.8 |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Montana Secretary of State (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Money
Jefferson’s campaign fundraising.
- Raised, 2025–26
- $4.5K
Source: Montana Commissioner of Political Practices filings through Sep 16, 2026Updated Nov 1, 2026, 9:16 AM ET
What’s next
From campaign filings, not from public statements.
| Jefferson, Paul (NMI) State | Active |
Source: Montana Commissioner of Political Practices filings through Sep 16, 2026Updated Nov 1, 2026, 9:16 AM ET
Who Jefferson has run against
- Russel Miner (R) · 2026 general, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Montana Secretary of State (unofficial)
The seat
- Montana House District 26 · lean R+39.7 · 67th most Democratic of 100
Source: 99chambers: presidential results on current lines (MEDSL precinct returns)