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2010 Montana elections

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Elections were held in Montana on November 2, 2010. Primary elections took place on June 8, 2010.

Federal

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United States House

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Denny Rehberg, Montana's current at-large Congressman, ran for re-election.[1] He defeated Libertarian Mike Fellows and Democrat Dennis McDonald.[2]

State

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Many state offices in Montana, including Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Secretary of State, Attorney General, Auditor, and Superintendent of Public Instruction, were not up for re-election in 2010.[1]

Supreme Court Justice

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On the Montana Supreme Court, Supreme Court Justice No. 2 and Supreme Court Justice No. 4 were up for election.[3]

Six seats were available in: District 1, Department 4; District 4, Department 4; District 11, Department 4; District 13, Department 6; District 19, Department 1; and District 21, Department 1.[3]

Public Service Commissioner

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Two Public Service Commissioners, representing District 1 and District 5, were elected in 2010.[3]

State senator

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Twenty-five seats in the Montana Senate were up for election in 2010.

State representative

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All one hundred seats of the Montana House of Representatives were up for election in 2010.

Judicial positions

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Multiple judicial positions were up for election in 2010.

Ballot measures

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Three statewide initiatives were voted on and all passed.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Montana 2010 Midterm Elections". The Green Papers. Retrieved April 16, 2010.
  2. ^ New York Times. "2010 Election Results Montana". The New York Times. Retrieved March 5, 2011.
  3. ^ a b c "Candidate Information – Offices on the Ballot". Secretary of State. Retrieved April 16, 2010.
  4. ^ Secretary of State. "2010 General Election Official Statewide Canvass" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on January 11, 2011. Retrieved March 5, 2011.
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