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Helena-area legislature candidates in the running for 2022

Montana State Capitol
Posted at 8:49 AM, Mar 15, 2022
and last updated 2022-03-15 13:58:54-04

HELENA — Filing for the 2022 election closed Monday at 5:00 p.m., with more than 20 candidates filing for Helena-area legislative seats.

In the coming months, MTN will have more coverage of statewide and local races.

The Montana Primary Election will be held on June 7. The Montana General Election is being held on November 8.

Below is a list of candidates that had filed and were still running for Helena-area legislative seats as of March 14 at 5:00 p.m. Candidates are listed by the seat and then alphabetically by their last name.

Senate District 41

  • Janet Ellis - D (Incumbent)
  • Dave Galt - R

Senate District 42

  • Mary Ann Dunwell - D
  • Matt Olson - R

House District 70

  • Jeremiah Dawson - D
  • Julie Dooling - R (Incumbent)
  • Jon Jackson - D

House District 79

  • Dennison Rivera - R
  • Laura Smith - D

House District 80

  • Becky Beard - R (Incumbent)

House District 81

  • Charlie Hull - R
  • Melissa Romano - D
  • Jill Sark - R
  • Jake Troyer - D
  • Jacob Torgerson - D

House District 82

  • Mary Caferro - D
  • Craig Sundberg - D
  • Alden Tonkay - R

House District 83

  • Kim Abbott - D (Incumbent)
  • Bob Leach - R

House District 84

  • Kurt Aughney - R
  • Jill Cohenour - D
  • Noah Horan - D
  • Keith Pigman - R
  • Kaitlyn Ruch - R