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The 2024 Montana Senate election will be held on November 5, 2024, alongside the 2024 United States elections.[1]

This will be the first election under new legislative lines adopted by an independent, bipartisan commission in 2023.[2]

Retirements

Fifteen incumbents will not seek re-election.[1]

Democrats

  1. District 16: Mike Fox is retiring to run for State House.
  2. District 25: Jen Gross is term-limited.
  3. District 37: Ryan Lynch is retiring.
  4. District 38: Edith McClafferty is term-limited.
  5. District 46: Shannon O'Brien is retiring to run for Superintendent of Public Instruction.

Republicans

  1. District 3: Keith Regier is term-limited.
  2. District 7: Greg Hinkle is retiring.
  3. District 10: Steve Fitzpatrick is term-limited (run for State House).
  4. District 17: Mike Lang is term-limited.
  5. District 18: Steve Hinebauch is term-limited.
  6. District 21: Jason Small is term-limited.
  7. District 28: Brad Molnar is retiring to run for Public Service Commission.
  8. District 35: Walt Sales is retiring.
  9. District 36: Jeffrey Welborn is term-limited (running for Public Service Commission).
  10. District 47: Daniel Salomon is term-limited.

Incumbents defeated

In primary election

One incumbent senator, a Republican, was defeated in the June 4 primary election.[3]

Republicans

  1. District 26: Chris Friedel lost renomination to Vince Ricci.

Predictions

Source Ranking As of
CNalysis[4] Solid R June 13, 2024

Results summary

Summary of results by State Senate district

State Senate district Incumbent Party Elected Senator Party
Montana 2 Carl Glimm Rep
Montana 3 Keith Regier Rep
Montana 6 Greg Hertz Rep
Montana 7 Greg Hinkle Rep
Montana 13 Jeremy Trebas Rep
Montana 15 Dan Bartel Rep
Montana 16 Mike Fox Dem
Montana 17 Mike Lang Rep
Montana 20 Barry Usher Rep
Montana 21 Jason Small Rep
Montana 24 Kathy Kelker Rep
Montana 26 Chris Friedel Dem
Montana 27 Cary Smith Rep
Montana 30 John Esp Rep
Montana 33 Christopher Pope Dem
Montana 35 Walt Sales Rep
Montana 36 Jeffrey Welborn Rep
Montana 37 Ryan Lynch Dem
Montana 38 Edith McClafferty Dem
Montana 39 Terry Vermeire Rep
Montana 40 Terry Gauthier Rep
Montana 44 Fred Thomas Rep
Montana 45 Dick Barrett Dem
Montana 46 Sue Malek Dem
Montana 47 Dan Salomon Rep


Detailed results

[5]

Districts 2–24

District 2

Incumbent Republican Carl Grimm had represented the 2nd district since 2021.

Districts 26–47

District 26

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Montana State Senate elections, 2024". Ballotpedia. Retrieved May 23, 2024.
  2. ^ Arren Kimbel-Sannit (February 13, 2023). "Explaining the why and the where of Montana's new legislative districts". Montana Free Press.
  3. ^ Ambarian, Jonathon (June 6, 2024). "Legislative shake-up as incumbents lose primaries following Montana redistricting". KTVH-DT. Retrieved June 10, 2024.
  4. ^ "24 MT Forecast". projects.cnalysis.com. Retrieved July 11, 2024.
  5. ^ "2024 Candidate Filing List: Legislative". Christi Jacobsen, Montana Secretary of State. February 20, 2024. Retrieved March 27, 2024.


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