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Montana Senate election dates and Voting Live 2020
Montana Senate election Dates 2020
Montana Senate election Date: June 2, 2020
One-term incumbent Republican Steve Daines was elected to the first term in 2014 after serving two years in the United States House of Representatives. He is running for re-election.
Montana Senate election dates and Voting Live 2020
Among Democrats, Helena mayor Wilmot Collins and nuclear engineer and U.S. Navy veteran John Mues have announced their candidacies. Governor Steve Bullock has indicated that he will not enter the race.
The Electoral system of Montana
The term electoral system can refer to the method by which elections are conducted (e.g., whether officials are elected in single-winner versus multi-winner systems) or the method by which votes are tallied to determine the outcome of an election (e.g., plurality systems, majority systems, ranked-choice voting systems, etc.). In the United States, most federal and state-level officials are elected via plurality vote in single-winner contests, although some jurisdictions (e.g., cities, school boards, etc.) employ alternative electoral systems.
HIGHLIGHTS
· In Montana, state legislators (including both senators and representatives) are elected via plurality vote in single-winner contests.
· Montana's governor, lieutenant governor, secretary of state, attorney general, superintendent of public instruction, and auditor are elected via plurality vote in single-winner contests.
· Montana's congressional delegation is also elected via plurality vote in single-winner contests.
Montana Senate election Party and candidate
- Wilmot Collins (Democratic)
- Steve Daines (Republican)
- Mike Knoles (Democratic)
- Daniel Larson (Republican)
- John Mues (Democratic)
- Cora Neumann (Democratic)
Montana Elections Results
#To Be Announced
Past Montana Elections Results
United States Senate election in Montana, 2018 |
|||||
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± |
|
Democratic |
Jon Tester (incumbent) |
253,876 |
50.33% |
+1.75% |
|
Republican |
Matt Rosendale |
235,963 |
46.78% |
+1.92% |
|
Libertarian |
Rick Breckenridge |
14,545 |
2.88% |
-3.68% |
|
Total votes |
504,384 |
100% |
N/A |