Eric Brosten
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Eric Brosten was a 2012 Republican candidate who sought election to the U.S. House to represent the At-Large Congressional District of Montana. Brosten was defeated by Steve Daines in the Republican primary on June 5, 2012.[1]
Biography
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Brosten is a Great Falls native who lives in Helena. Upon graduating from Helena High School in 1973, he went on to obtain his B.A. in mechanical engineering from Montana State University in 1982.[2]
Elections
2012
Brosten ran in the 2012 election for the U.S. House to represent Montana's At-large District. He was defeated by Steve Daines in the Republican primary.[1][3]
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|---|---|---|
 Steve Daines |
71.2% | 82,843 |
| Eric Brosten | 18.1% | 21,012 |
| Vincent Melkus | 10.7% | 12,420 |
| Total Votes | 116,275 | |
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Footnotes
Senators
Steve Daines (R)
Tim Sheehy (R)
Representatives
District 1
Ryan Zinke (R)
District 2
Troy Downing (R)
Republican Party (4)
