Montana House of Representatives seat · lines in effect since 2024

Montana House District 26

A district of about 28,000 people, 32% of adults with a bachelor's degree. It votes R+39.7 relative to the nation for president.

Where it sits among all 100 seats

Every Montana House of Representatives seat by partisan lean, from most Democratic to most Republican. Lean is the seat's presidential vote on current lines, relative to the nation.

R+39.767th most
Democratic
Most DemocraticMost Republican51st seat · the majority lineDistrict 26

Source: 99chambers: 2024 and 2020 presidential results on current lines, relative to the nation (2024 weighted 3:1)Updated Oct 16, 2026, 5:19 AM ET

Every race on these lines

Results recomputed from precinct returns as if today's boundaries had always existed, so years compare like for like.

20162018202020242026
U.S. SenateNo raceR+9.7R+27.0R+23.7No race
GovernorR+5.1No raceNo raceR+44.9No race
Montana House of RepresentativesNo raceNo raceNo raceNo raceR+38.9

Outlined: the race for this seat itselfBlank: no race that year

Source: 99chambers results archive: precinct results allocated to current lines; 2026: Montana Secretary of StateUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:01 PM ET

Who lives here, compared

Grey bars show the spread of all 100 seats. Small marks are other seats in Montana. The black marker is District 26.

Adults with a bachelor's degree32% 49th pct · 50th of 97 in MT

Lower than 51% of seats.

White adults without a degree58% 50th pct · 49th of 97 in MT

Higher than 50% of seats.

Hispanic residents4% 48th pct · 51st of 97 in MT

Lower than 52% of seats.

Black residents1% 86th pct · 14th of 97 in MT

Higher than 86% of seats.

Asian residents1% 51st pct · 48th of 97 in MT

Higher than 51% of seats.

People per square mile6.3 27th pct · 71st of 97 in MT

Less dense than 73% of seats.

Source: Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, allocated to current linesUpdated Oct 13, 2026, 5:06 AM ET

Who has held it

These lines took effect in 2024.

  1. Russel Miner (R)
    2025– · Won 2024 unopposed, 2026 by 38.9

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