Seth Bodnar

Seth Bodnar

Independent

Candidate, U.S. Senate Montana

Elections and appointments

Next election

November 3, 2026

Seth Bodnar (independent) is running for election to the U.S. Senate to represent Montana. Bodnar declared candidacy for the general election scheduled on November 3, 2026.^[source]

Elections

2026

See also: United States Senate election in Montana, 2026

General election

The primary will occur on June 2, 2026. The general election will occur on November 3, 2026. General election candidates will be added here following the primary.

General election for U.S. Senate Montana

Seth Bodnar (Independent) is running in the general election for U.S. Senate Montana on November 3, 2026.

		Candidate
	Submit photo	Seth Bodnar (Independent)

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Democratic primary

Democratic primary for U.S. Senate Montana

Alani Bankhead (D), Michael Black Wolf (D), Michael Hummert (D), Christopher Kehoe (D), and Reilly Neill (D) are running in the Democratic primary for U.S. Senate Montana on June 2, 2026.

		Candidate
		Alani Bankhead
		Michael Black Wolf
		Michael Hummert
	Submit photo	Christopher Kehoe
		Reilly Neill

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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

• Kate McLaughlin (D)

Republican primary

Republican primary for U.S. Senate Montana

Kurt Alme (R), Lee Calhoun (R), and Charles A. Walking Child (R) are running in the Republican primary for U.S. Senate Montana on June 2, 2026.

		Candidate
	Submit photo	Kurt Alme
	Submit photo	Lee Calhoun
		Charles A. Walking Child

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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

• Steve Daines (R)

Libertarian Party primary

Libertarian primary for U.S. Senate Montana

Kyle Austin (L) and Tom Jandron (L) are running in the Libertarian Party primary for U.S. Senate Montana on June 2, 2026.

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	Submit photo	Kyle Austin
	Submit photo	Tom Jandron

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Campaign themes

2026

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Campaign finance summary

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Seth Bodnar campaign contribution history

Year	Office	Status	Contributions	Expenditures
2026*	U.S. Senate Montana	Candidacy Declared general	$0	N/A**
Grand total			$0	N/A**
Sources: OpenSecrets,  Federal Election Commission ***This product uses the openFEC API but is not endorsed or certified by the Federal Election Commission (FEC).
* Data from this year may not be complete
** Data on expenditures is not available for this election cycle
Note: Totals above reflect only available data.

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Footnotes

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Montana's current delegation to the United States Congress

Senators

Steve Daines (R)

Tim Sheehy (R)

Representatives

District 1

Ryan Zinke (R)

District 2

Troy Downing (R)

Republican Party (4)