2024 United States House of Representatives elections in Montana

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Not to be confused with 2024 Montana House of Representatives election.

2024 United States House of Representatives elections in Montana
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The 2024 United States House of Representatives elections in Montana will be held on November 5, 2024, to elect the two U.S. representatives from the state of Montana, one from each of the state's congressional districts. The elections will coincide with the U.S. presidential election, as well as other elections to the House of Representatives, elections to the United States Senate, and various state and local elections. The Primary elections are scheduled for June 4, 2024.

District 1

Main article: Montana's 1st congressional district

The 1st district is based in mountainous Western Montana, including the cities of Missoula, Kalispell, Bozeman and Butte. The incumbent is Republican Ryan Zinke, who was elected with 49.7% of the vote in 2022.[1] He initially had expressed interest in running for U.S. Senate against incumbent Jon Tester, but chose not to do so.[2]

Republican primary

Declared

  • Mary Todd, innkeeper and candidate for this district in 2022[3]
  • Ryan Zinke, incumbent U.S. representative[4]

Filed paperwork

Endorsements

Ryan Zinke
Organizations

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of December 31, 2023
Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand
Ryan Zinke (R) $3,588,489 $1,806,488 $1,892,048
Source: Federal Election Commission[7]

Democratic primary

Declared

Endorsements

Monica Tranel
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Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of December 31, 2023
Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand
Monica Tranel (D) $1,201,757 $306,735 $895,022
Source: Federal Election Commission[7]

General election

Predictions

Source Ranking As of
The Cook Political Report[20] Likely R February 2, 2023
Inside Elections[21] Lean R September 15, 2023
Sabato's Crystal Ball[22] Lean R February 23, 2023
Elections Daily[23] Lean R September 7, 2023
CNalysis[24] Lean R November 16, 2023

District 2

Main article: Montana's 2nd congressional district

The 2nd district encompasses much of the state east of the Continental Divide, including the cities of Billings, Great Falls and Helena. The incumbent is Republican Matt Rosendale, who was re-elected with 56.6% of the vote in 2022.[1] He announced in February 2024 that he would run for U.S. Senate against incumbent Jon Tester, but dropped out of the race one week later.[25]

Republican primary

Declared

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of December 31, 2023
Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand
Elsie Arntzen (R) $253,125[a] $134,559 $118,566
Troy Downing (R) $353,274[b] $59,173 $294,100
Ric Holden (R) $32,869[c] $5,477 $27,392
Joel Krautter (R) $35,786[d] $26,083 $9,703
Matt Rosendale (R) $1,002,542 $548,089 $1,672,256
Edward Walker (R) $103,597[e] $29,752 $73,845
Stacy Zinn (R) $1,457 $57 $1,400
Source: Federal Election Commission[34]

Democratic primary

Declared

  • Ming Cabrera, salesman[35]
  • Kevin Hamm, IT consultant[36]

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of December 31, 2023
Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand
Ming Cabrera (D) $46,725[f] $22,769 $23,956
Kevin Hamm (D) $30,772 $27,959 $2,813
Source: Federal Election Commission[34]

General election

Predictions

Source Ranking As of
The Cook Political Report[20] Solid R February 2, 2023
Inside Elections[21] Solid R September 15, 2023
Sabato's Crystal Ball[22] Safe R February 23, 2023
Elections Daily[23] Safe R September 7, 2023
CNalysis[24] Solid R November 16, 2023

Notes

  1. ^ $251,400 of this total was self-funded by Arntzen.
  2. ^ $150,000 of this total was self-funded by Downing.
  3. ^ $32,072 of this total was self-funded by Holden.
  4. ^ $4,787 of this total was self-funded by Krautter.
  5. ^ $10,000 of this total was self-funded by Walker.
  6. ^ $1,000 of this total was self-funded by Cabrera.

References

  1. ^ a b "2022 National House Vote Tracker". Cook Political Report. Retrieved December 29, 2023.
  2. ^ Warren, Bradley (July 5, 2023). "Congressman Ryan Zinke officially endorses Tim Sheehy for US Senate". Nonstop Local—ABC FOX. There was speculation Zinke could enter the race, but that speculation now shut down with this endorsement.
  3. ^ a b "Federal Primary 2024". Montana Secretary of State. January 11, 2024.
  4. ^ a b Corrin, Noah; Warren, Bradley (July 10, 2023). "Montana Democrat Monica Tranel announces run for U.S. Congress". KTMF. Retrieved July 10, 2023. Zinke plans to run for reelection, setting up a potential rematch of the 2022 race.
  5. ^ "FEC Form 2 for Report FEC-1723724". docquery.fec.gov. Retrieved September 24, 2023.
  6. ^ "- AIPAC Political Portal". candidates.aipacpac.org. Archived from the original on August 27, 2023. Retrieved August 27, 2023.
  7. ^ a b "2024 Election United States House - Montana 1st". fec.gov. Federal Election Commission. Retrieved February 2, 2024.
  8. ^ "Elect Democratic Women Endorses Monica Tranel in Montana's 1st Congressional District". Elect Democratic Women. August 3, 2023. Retrieved August 24, 2023.
  9. ^ a b c "NewDem Action Fund Announces New Red-to-Blue Candidate Endorsement Slate". NewDem Action Fund. October 26, 2023. Archived from the original on October 26, 2023. Retrieved October 26, 2023.
  10. ^ a b Sagner, Denali (July 13, 2023). "Tranel Hones in on Montana's 'Purple DNA' at Kalispell Launch Event". Flathead Beacon. Retrieved August 15, 2023.
  11. ^ Montanan, Daily (July 11, 2023). "Tranel announces another bid for Congress". The Missoula Current News - Daily News in Missoula Montana. Retrieved August 15, 2023.
  12. ^ "Democrats launch their first slate of challengers in the fight for the House majority". NBC News. January 29, 2024. Retrieved January 29, 2024.
  13. ^ Schneider, Elena (February 8, 2024). "Pro-Israel group wades into several contested Democratic primaries". Politico. Retrieved February 8, 2024.
  14. ^ Chou, Lauren (September 27, 2023). "EMILYs List Endorses Monica Tranel for Montana's 1st Congressional District". EMILYs List. Archived from the original on September 27, 2023. Retrieved September 27, 2023.
  15. ^ "LCV Action Fund Announces Slate of New U.S. House Endorsements". League of Conservation Voters. Archived from the original on September 28, 2023. Retrieved September 28, 2023.
  16. ^ "2024 Federal Endorsements". NOW PAC. Retrieved February 5, 2024.
  17. ^ "New Planned Parenthood Action Fund Endorsements: We Can Flip The House By Electing These Reproductive Rights Champions in 2024". www.plannedparenthoodaction.org. Retrieved February 15, 2024.
  18. ^ "Reproductive Freedom for All Endorses Slate of Champions for the U.S. House". Reproductive Freedom for All. October 24, 2023. Archived from the original on October 24, 2023. Retrieved October 24, 2023.
  19. ^ "Our Recommended Candidates". Education Votes. Retrieved November 20, 2023.
  20. ^ a b "2024 House Race Ratings: Another Competitive Fight for Control". Cook Political Report. Retrieved February 3, 2023.
  21. ^ a b "First 2024 House Ratings". Inside Elections. Retrieved March 10, 2023.
  22. ^ a b "Initial House Ratings: Battle for Majority Starts as a Toss-up". Sabato's Crystal Ball. February 23, 2023.
  23. ^ a b "Election Ratings". Elections Daily. September 13, 2023. Retrieved September 17, 2023.
  24. ^ a b "2024 House Forecast". November 20, 2023. Retrieved December 29, 2023.
  25. ^ Mutnick, Ally; Beavers, Olivia; Everett, Burgess (February 15, 2024). "Rosendale drops Montana Senate bid". Politico.
  26. ^ West, Bowen (February 12, 2024). "Arntzen announces run for Congress". NBC News. Retrieved February 15, 2024.
  27. ^ Warren, Bradley; Corrin, Noah (January 9, 2024). "Montana State Senator Ken Bogner announces run for U.S. Congress". KULR-TV. Retrieved January 9, 2024.
  28. ^ "Troy Downing announces campaign for Congress". KTVQ. November 1, 2023. Retrieved November 1, 2023.
  29. ^ a b Murray, David (September 25, 2023). "Holden joins growing field in run to represent eastern House District". Great Falls Tribune. Retrieved September 25, 2023.
  30. ^ Lutey, Tom (February 21, 2024). "Denny Rehberg launches U.S. House campaign". Billings Gazette. Retrieved February 21, 2024.
  31. ^ Vitiello, Dominic (February 24, 2024). "Matt Rosendale shifts to House race amidst Trump endorsement". NBC Montana. Retrieved February 25, 2024.
  32. ^ "Former state senator announces run for House". NBC Montana. October 18, 2023. Retrieved October 18, 2023.
  33. ^ Buffington, Posie (November 6, 2023). "Stacy Zinn announces run for Montana congressional district two". KULR8. Retrieved November 20, 2023.
  34. ^ a b "2024 Election United States House - Montana 2nd". fec.gov. Federal Election Commission. Retrieved February 2, 2024.
  35. ^ Ragar, Shaylee (September 6, 2023). "Another Democrat joins Montana's eastern district U.S. House race". Montana Public Radio. Retrieved September 6, 2023.
  36. ^ Ehrlick, Darrell (May 16, 2023). "Hamm announces bid for Congress". Daily Montanan.

External links

Official campaign websites for 1st district candidates
Official campaign websites for 2nd district candidates
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