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Montana ballot

U.S. House Montana District 2

General: November 3, 2026 · Primary: June 2, 2026

General election

RepublicanIncumbentBusiness executive

Downing co-founded an internet calendar company later incorporated into Yahoo and led multiple business ventures. A U.S. Air Force veteran with two tours in Afghanistan, the incumbent U.S. House member supports public lands access, the Second Amendment, and pro-life policies.

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DemocraticFirst-time candidate

Brian Miller is a Democrat running for his first House term in Montana's 2nd Congressional District. Miller advanced from the Democratic primary.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Jack Ballard ran for U.S. House Montana District 2 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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DWithdrew

Laurie Bishop ran for U.S. House Montana District 2 in 2026.

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RWithdrewReal estate professional

Matt Rosendale ran for U.S. House Montana District 2 in 2026.

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IndependentFirst-time candidate

Eisenhauer is running for his first election to the U.S. House from Montana's 2nd Congressional District with Independent party affiliation.

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LibertarianFirst-time candidate

Patrick McCracken is a Libertarian candidate for U.S. House Montana District 2 in the 2026 general election. This is their first run for office.

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Primary

RepublicanIncumbentAdvancedBusiness executive

Downing co-founded an internet calendar company later incorporated into Yahoo and led multiple business ventures. A U.S. Air Force veteran with two tours in Afghanistan, the incumbent U.S. House member supports public lands access, the Second Amendment, and pro-life policies.

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DemocraticFirst-time candidateAdvanced

Brian Miller is a Democrat running for his first House term in Montana's 2nd Congressional District. Miller advanced from the Democratic primary.

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DemocraticColumnist

Jonathan Windy Boy is a Democratic candidate for U.S. House Montana District 2 in the 2026 election.

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DemocraticFirst-time candidate

Sam Lux is a Democratic candidate for U.S. House Montana District 2 in the 2026 election. This is their first run for office.

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