SENATE
Montana Senate2024
RACE AT A GLANCE
RACE TYPE
Incumbent running
Jon Tester (D)
Race summary
Montana Sen. Jon Tester remains the most endangered Democrat on the map, and this is one that Republicans argue will shift quickly away from Tester post-Labor Day.Key Dates
Filing Deadline: Mar 11, 2024
Primary Election: Jun 4, 2024
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Full Bio:
TESTER, Jon, a Senator from Montana; born in Havre, Mont., on August 21, 1956;
graduated College of Great Falls 1978, farmer; teacher; member, Big Sandy
school board 1983-1992 (chairman 1986-1991); Montana State senate 1999-2006,
serving as minority whip 2001-2003, minority leader 2003-2005, president
2005-2006; elected as a Democrat to the United States Senate in 2006 for the
term commencing January 3, 2007; reelected in 2012 for the term ending January
3, 2019; chair, Committee on Indian Affairs (One Hundred Thirteenth Congress
[February 12, 2014-January 3, 2015]); chair, Democratic Senatorial Campaign
Committee (2015-2017).
Source: Bioguide
CANDIDATES
Republicans
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STATE DATA
Montana
Population Breakdown
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 (Voting Age Population)
Past Presidential Results from this State
2020 Election Results
Source: The Cook Political Report
2016 Election Results
Source: The Cook Political Report/POLIDATA
RACE ANALYSIS
Race Analysis
Updated: Nov 1, 2024
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