Elections in Montana
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Montana became a territory May 28, 1864 and the first delegation created nine counties: Beaverhead, Big Horn (renamed Custer in 1877), Chouteau, Deer Lodge, Gallatin, Jefferson, Edgerton (renamed Lewis and Clark in 1867), Madison, and Missoula.
In a 2020 study, Montana was ranked as the 21st easiest state for citizens to vote in.[1]
State
Montana became a state on November 8, 1889
1890s
Included representatives from additional territorial counties: Meagher (1866), Dawson (1869), Silver Bow (1881), Yellowstone (1883), Fergus (1885), Park (1887), and Cascade (1887)
1892 elections
1896 elections
First election to include Flathead, Valley, Teton, Ravalli, Granite, Carbon, and Sweet Grass counties.
1900s
1900 elections
First election to include Broadwater County
1904 elections
First election to include Powell and Rosebud counties.
1908 elections
First election to include Sanders County
1910s
1912 elections
First election to include Lincoln, Musselshell, Hill and Blaine counties.
1916 elections
First election to include Big Horn, Stillwater, Sheridan, Fallon, Toole, Richland, Mineral, Wibaux, Phillips, and Prairie counties.
1918 elections
1920s
1920 elections
First election to include Liberty, Golden Valley, and Daniels counties.
1922 elections
1924 elections
First election to include Judith Basin and Lake counties.
1928 elections
First election to include Petroleum County.
1930s
1932 elections
1934 elections
- United States Senate election in Montana, 1934
- United States Senate special election in Montana, 1934
1936 elections
1940s
1940 elections
1942 elections
1944 elections
1946 elections
1948 elections
1950s
1952 elections
1954 elections
1956 elections
1958 elections
1960s
1960 elections
1964 elections
1966 elections
1968 elections
1970s
1970 elections
1972 elections
1976 elections
1978 elections
1980s
1980 elections
1982 elections
1984 elections
1988 elections
1990s
1990 elections
1992 elections
1994 elections
1996 elections
2000s
2000 elections
2002 elections
2004 elections
2006 elections
- United States Senate election in Montana, 2006
- United States House of Representatives election in Montana, 2006
2008 elections
- United States presidential election in Montana, 2008
- United States Senate election in Montana, 2008
- United States House of Representatives election in Montana, 2008
- Montana Democratic primary, 2008
- Montana Republican caucuses, 2008
- Montana gubernatorial election, 2008
2010s
2010 elections
2012 elections
- United States presidential election in Montana, 2012
- United States Senate election in Montana, 2012
- United States House of Representatives election in Montana, 2012
- Montana Republican caucuses, 2012
- Montana gubernatorial election, 2012
2014 elections
2016 elections
- 2016 United States presidential election in Montana
- 2016 United States House of Representatives election in Montana
- 2016 Montana gubernatorial election
2018 elections
- 2018 United States House of Representatives election in Montana
- 2018 United States Senate election in Montana
2020s
2020 elections
- 2020 United States House of Representatives election in Montana
- 2020 United States Senate election in Montana
- 2020 Montana gubernatorial election
2022 elections
See also
Year | Republican | Democratic |
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2020 | 56.92% 343,602 | 40.55% 244,786 |
2016 | 56.17% 279,240 | 35.75% 177,709 |
2012 | 55.35% 267,928 | 41.70% 201,839 |
2008 | 49.49% 243,882 | 47.11% 232,159 |
2004 | 59.10% 266,063 | 38.60% 173,710 |
2000 | 58.40% 240,178 | 33.40% 137,126 |
1996 | 44.11% 179,652 | 41.23% 167,922 |
1992 | 35.12% 144,207 | 37.63% 154,507 |
1988 | 52.07% 190,412 | 46.20% 168,936 |
1984 | 60.47% 232,450 | 38.18% 146,742 |
- Political party strength in Montana
- United States presidential elections in Montana
- Women's suffrage in Montana
References
- ^ J. Pomante II, Michael; Li, Quan (15 Dec 2020). "Cost of Voting in the American States: 2020". Election Law Journal: Rules, Politics, and Policy. 19 (4): 503–509. doi:10.1089/elj.2020.0666. S2CID 225139517. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
External links
- Counties History
- Montana at Ballotpedia
- Government Documents Round Table of the American Library Association, "Montana", Voting & Elections Toolkits
- "Montana: Election Tools, Deadlines, Dates, Rules, and Links", Vote.org, Oakland, CA
- "League of Women Voters of Montana". (State affiliate of the U.S. League of Women Voters)
- "State Elections Legislation Database", Ncsl.org, Washington, D.C.: National Conference of State Legislatures,
State legislation related to the administration of elections introduced in 2011 through this year, 2020