2016 Montana Senate election

none June 2026 September 2023 2016 Montana Senate election Montana legislative no 2014 Montana Senate election 2014 2018 Montana Senate election 2018 25 seats in the Montana Senate 26 2016 11 08 Debby Barrett (term-limited) Republican Party (United States) ff3333 January 5, 2015 36th – Dillon 29 32 3 143,936 59.52% Jon Sesso Democratic Party (United States) 3333ff January 5, 2015 37th – Butte 21 18 3 97,280 40.22% Senate President Debby Barrett Republican Party (United States) Scott Sales Republican Party (United States) 2016 Montana Senate election results map.svg 500px Results:#CA0120 Republican gain #0671B0 Democratic gain #F48882 Republican hold #92C5DE Democratic hold#D3D3D3 No election An election was held on November 8, 2016, to elect 25 members to Montana's Senate. The election coincided with elections for other offices, including the Presidency, U.S. House of Representatives, Governorship, and state house. The primary election was held on June 7, 2016.https://ballotpedia.org/Montana_State_Senate_elections,_2016 Montana State Senate elections, 2016 Ballotpedia March 16, 2022 Results summary Party Candi-dates Votes Seats No. % No. +/– % Republican Party 23 143,936 59.52% 32 3 64 Democratic Party 21 97,280 40.22% 18 3 36 Libertarian Party 1 623 0.26% 0 0 Write-in 1 2 0.001% 0 0Total 46 241,841 100% 50 100 Popular vote #ddd 600px 410px Republican Republican Party (United States) 59.517 Democratic Democratic Party (United States) 40.225 Libertarian Libertarian Party (United States) 0.258 Write-in Independent (politician) 0.001 Senate seats #ddd 600px 410px Republican Republican Party (United States) 64 Democratic Democratic Party (United States) 36 Predictions SourceRankingAs of GoverningCournoyer Caroline 2016-10-12 November Likely to Lessen GOP's Advantage in Legislatures https://www.governing.com/archive/gov-2016-legislative-handicapping-october.html 2024-06-24 Governing en | Safe R October 12, 2016 Summary of results by State Senate District State Senate DistrictIncumbentPartyElected SenatorParty Montana 2Dee BrownRepDee BrownRep Montana 3Bruce TutvedtRepKeith RegierRep Montana 6Janna TaylorRepAlbert OlszewskiRep Montana 7Jennifer FielderRepJennifer FielderRep Montana 10Rick RipleyRepSteve FitzpatrickRep Montana 15Brad HamlettDemRyan OsmundsonRep Montana 16Jonathan Windy BoyDemFrank SmithDem Montana 17John BrendenRepMike LangRep Montana 18Matt RosendaleRepSteve HinebauchRep Montana 21Sharon Stewart-PeregoyDemJason SmallRep Montana 23Roger WebbRepRoger WebbRep Montana 25Robyn DriscollDemJen GrossDem Montana 26Elsie ArntzenRepMargaret MacDonaldDem Montana 28Taylor BrownRepTom RichmondRep Montana 31Mike PhillipsDemMike PhillipsDem Montana 35Scott SalesRepScott SalesRep Montana 36Debby BarrettRepJeff WelbornRep Montana 37Jon SessoDemJon SessoDem Montana 38Jim KeaneDemEdith McClaffertyDem Montana 39Gene VuckovichDemGene VuckovichDem Montana 40Christine KaufmannDemTerry GauthierRep Montana 44Fred ThomasRepFred ThomasRep Montana 45Dick BarrettDemDick BarrettDem Montana 46Sue MalekDemSue MalekDem Montana 47Cliff LarsenDemDan SalomonRep Detailed Results https://sosmt.gov/wp-content/uploads/attachments/2016LegStatewideCanvass.pdf?dt=1494348815885&dt=1494348873534&dt=1497553987845&dt=1497555053569&dt=1497555121034&dt=1497555299184&dt=1497892315130&dt=1519325848767 Montana Secretary of State Linda McCulloch 2016 Legislative General election Canvass Montana Secretary of State March 16, 2022https://sosmt.gov/wp-content/uploads/attachments/2016GeneralStateCanvassWriteIn.pdf?dt=1494348815885&dt=1494348873534&dt=1497553987845&dt=1497555053569&dt=1497555121034&dt=1497555299184&dt=1497892315130&dt=1519325848767 Montana Secretary of State Linda McCulloch 2016 Statewide write-in Canvass Montana Secretary of State March 16, 2022 Districts 2–25 District 2 Incumbent Republican Dee Brown has represented the 2nd district since 2013. Montana Senate 2nd district general election, 2016 Republican Party (United States) Dee Brown (incumbent) 7,961 100% 7,961 100% Republican Party (United States) District 3 Incumbent Republican Bruce Tutvedt has represented the 3rd district since 2009. Tutvedt was term-limited and could not seek re-election. State Representative Keith Regier won the open seat. Montana Senate 3rd district general election, 2016 Republican Party (United States) Keith Regier 6,511 56.83% Democratic Party (United States) Melissa L. Hartman 4,946 43.17% 11,457 100% Republican Party (United States) District 6 Incumbent Republican Janna Taylor has represented the 6th district since 2013. Taylor didn't seek re-election. State Representative Albert Olszewski won the open seat. Montana Senate 6th district general election, 2016 Republican Party (United States) Albert Olszewski 7,370 72.03% Democratic Party (United States) Rolf Harmsen 2,862 27.97% 10,232 100% Republican Party (United States) District 7 Incumbent Republican Jennifer Fielder has represented the 7th district since 2013. Montana Senate 7th district general election, 2016 Republican Party (United States) Jennifer Fielder (incumbent) 6,761 67.19% Democratic Party (United States) Mark Sheets 3,300 32.79% Independent (politician) Glenn Ferren (write-in) 2 0.02% 10,063 100% Republican Party (United States) District 10 Incumbent Rick Ripley has represented the 10th district since 2009. Ripley was term-limited and could not seek re-election. Montana Senate 10th district general election, 2016 Republican Party (United States) Steve Fitzpatrick 7,851 76.95% Democratic Party (United States) Deborah L. Magin 2,352 23.05% 10,203 100% Republican Party (United States) District 15 Incumbent Democrat Brad Hamlett has represented the 15th district since 2009. Hamlett was term-limited and he successfully ran for the Montana house. Republican state representative Ryan Osmundson won the open seat. Montana Senate district general election, 2016 Republican Party (United States) Ryan Osmundson 7,806 76.85% Democratic Party (United States) Sean McConnaha 2,351 23.15% 10,157 100% Republican Party (United States) Democratic Party (United States) District 16 Incumbent Democrat Jonathan Windy Boy has represented the 16th district since 2009. Windy Boy was term-limited and he successfully ran for the Montana house. Former state Senator Frank Smith won the open seat. Montana Senate 16th district general election, 2016 Democratic Party (United States) Frank Smith 3,752 57.41% Republican Party (United States) G. Bruce Meyers 2,783 42.59% 6,535 100% Democratic Party (United States) District 17 Incumbent Republican John Brenden has represented the 17th district since 2009. Brenden was term-limited and could not seek re-election. Montana Senate 17th district general election, 2016 Republican Party (United States) Mike Lang 7,732 77.73% Democratic Party (United States) Douglas Adolphson 2,215 22.27% 9,947 100% Republican Party (United States) District 18 Incumbent Republican Matt Rosendale has represented the 18th district since 2013. Rosendale retired and successfully ran for state auditor. Montana Senate 18th district general election, 2016 Republican Party (United States) Steve Hinebauch 8,531 100% 8,531 100% Republican Party (United States) District 21 Incumbent Democrat Sharon Stewart-Peregoy has represented the 21st district since 2009. Stewart-Peregoy was term-limited and she successfully ran for the Montana house. Montana Senate 21st district general election, 2016 Republican Party (United States) Jason Small 3,277 51.49% Democratic Party (United States) Carolyn Pease-Lopez 3,087 48.51% 6,364 100% Republican Party (United States) Democratic Party (United States) District 23 Incumbent Republican Roger Webb has represented the 23rd district since 2013. Montana Senate 23rd district general election, 2016 Republican Party (United States) Roger Webb (incumbent) 6,652 66.15% Democratic Party (United States) Paul J. Van Tricht 3,404 33.85% 10,056 100% Republican Party (United States) District 25 Incumbent Democrat Robyn Driscoll has represented the 25th district and its predecessors since 2013. Driscoll didn't seek re-election. Montana Senate 25th district general election, 2016 Democratic Party (United States) Jen Gross 3,591 50.68% Republican Party (United States) Donna Huston 3,495 49.32% 7,086 100% Democratic Party (United States) Districts 26–47 District 26 Incumbent Republican Elsie Arntzen has represented the 26th district and its predecessors since 2013. Arntzen retired to run for Montana Superintendent of Public Instruction. Democratic state representative Margaret MacDonald won the open seat. Montana Senate 26th district general election, 2016 Democratic Party (United States) Margaret MacDonald 7,658 50.14% Republican Party (United States) Donald Roberts 7,614 49.86% 15,272 100% Democratic Party (United States) Republican Party (United States) District 28 Incumbent Republican Taylor Brown has represented the 28th district since 2009. Brown was term-limited and could not seek re-election. Montana Senate 28th district general election, 2016 Republican Party (United States) Tom Richmond 5,743 66.92% Democratic Party (United States) Deborah Abbey 2,839 33.08% 8,582 100% Republican Party (United States) District 31 Incumbent Democrat Mike Phillips has represented the 31st district since 2013. Montana Senate 31st district general election, 2016 Democratic Party (United States) Mike Phillips (incumbent) 10,295 100% 10,295 100% Democratic Party (United States) District 35 Incumbent Republican Scott Sales has represented the 35th district and its predecessors since 2013. Montana Senate 35th district general election, 2016 Republican Party (United States) Scott Sales (incumbent) 9,408 100% 9,408 100% Republican Party (United States) District 36 Incumbent Republican Senate President Debby Barrett has represented the 36th district since 2009. Barrett was term-limited and could not seek re-election. Montana Senate 36th district general election, 2016 Republican Party (United States) Jeff Welborn 9,785 100% 9,785 100% Republican Party (United States) District 37 Incumbent Democrat Minority Leader Jon Sesso has represented the 37th district since 2013. Montana Senate 37th district general election, 2016 Democratic Party (United States) Jon Sesso (incumbent) 7,244 100% 7,244 100% Democratic Party (United States) District 38 Incumbent Democrat Jim Keane has represented the 38th district since 2009. Keane was term-limited and he successfully ran for the Montana house. State representative Edith McClafferty won the open seat. Montana Senate 38th district general election, 2016 Democratic Party (United States) Edith McClafferty 6,113 53.50% Republican Party (United States) Glenn J. Rosenbaum 5,314 46.50% 11,427 100% Democratic Party (United States) District 39 Incumbent Democrat Gene Vuckovich has represented the 39th district since 2011. Montana Senate 39th district general election, 2016 Democratic Party (United States) Gene Vuckovich (incumbent) 4,686 53.23% Republican Party (United States) Suzzann Nordwick 3,494 39.69% Libertarian Party (United States) Dick Motta 623 7.08% 8,803 100% Democratic Party (United States) District 40 Incumbent Democrat Christine Kaufmann has represented the 40th district since 2007. Kaufmann was term-limited and could not seek re-election. Montana Senate 40th district general election, 2016 Republican Party (United States) Terry Gauthier 6,135 52.69% Democratic Party (United States) Hal Jacobson 5,509 47.31% 11,644 100% Republican Party (United States) Democratic Party (United States) District 44 Incumbent Republican Majority Leader Fred Thomas has represented the 44th district since 2013. Montana Senate 44th district general election, 2016 Republican Party (United States) Fred Thomas (incumbent) 7,614 70.03% Democratic Party (United States) James R. Olsen 3,258 29.97% 10,872 100% Republican Party (United States) District 45 Incumbent Democrat Dick Barrett has represented the 45th district and its predecessors since 2013. Montana Senate 45th district general election, 2016 Democratic Party (United States) Dick Barrett (incumbent) 6,372 64.82% Republican Party (United States) Sashin Hume 3,459 35.18% 9,831 100% Democratic Party (United States) District 46 Incumbent Democrat Sue Malek has represented the 46th district since 2013. Montana Senate 46th district general election, 2016 Democratic Party (United States) Sue Malek (incumbent) 7,003 64.80% Republican Party (United States) Adam S. Pummill 3,804 35.20% 10,807 100% Democratic Party (United States) District 47 Incumbent Democrat Cliff Larsen has represented the 47th district since 2009. Larsen was term-limited and could not seek re-election. Republican state representative Dan Salomon won the open seat. Montana Senate 47th district general election, 2016 Republican Party (United States) Dan Salomon 4,836 52.12% Democratic Party (United States) Tom France 4,443 47.88% 9,279 100% Republican Party (United States) Democratic Party (United States) References Category:2016 elections in Montana Montana Senate Category:November 2016 in the United States Category:Montana Senate elections