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Broadwater County, Montana

2026 election results. Kurt Alme (R) got 68% of the U.S. Senate vote in Broadwater County. Below are also 7 local contests from the state's own results.

2026 results in Broadwater County

U.S. Senate

Kurt Alme
67.7%2,530
Seth Bodnar
23.6%881
Alani Bankhead
6.0%226
Kyle Austin
2.6%99
100% counted

Statewide: Kurt Alme wins. Called.

U.S. House: Montana 2nd District

Troy Downing
72.8%2,707
Brian Miller
17.4%647
Michael Eisenhauer
7.6%281
Patrick McCracken
2.3%84
100% counted

Whole district: Troy Downing wins. Called.

The leader in Broadwater County is only who has the most votes counted here. Races are won statewide or district-wide, and only the race pages report calls. Last vote update here Nov 3, 10:10 PM.

7 local contests in Broadwater County

County offices, school boards and judges on Broadwater County's ballots, from Montana's official results file. Names are as the state prints them. "Ahead" describes the current count; it isn't a race call, and we don't call measures.

County offices

Commissioner District 1

CandidateVotesShare
Debi Randolph1,89254.2%
Tim Ravndal1,59945.8%

Debi Randolph ahead in Broadwater County.

Clerk and Recorder / Elections Administrator / County Surveyor

CandidateVotesShare
Angie Paulsen2,999100.0%

Angie Paulsen is unopposed.

Sheriff / Coroner

CandidateVotesShare
Mark W. Wood2,94382.7%
Luis Espinoza61517.3%

Mark W. Wood ahead in Broadwater County.

County Attorney

CandidateVotesShare
Kevin Bratcher2,838100.0%

Kevin Bratcher is unopposed.

Schools

Treasurer / County Superintendent of Schools

CandidateVotesShare
Leona Nelson1,77258.6%
Sheila Stenzel67922.4%
Symantha J. Deans57419.0%

Leona Nelson ahead in Broadwater County.

Judges

District Court Judge District 1, Dept 3

CandidateVotesShare
Daniel Guzynski2,667100.0%

Daniel Guzynski is unopposed. The contest crosses into 1 other county; across all of them: Daniel Guzynski 29,192 (100.0%).

Shall Judge KIRK FLYNN of the JUSTICE OF THE PEACE of the state of Montana be retained in office for another term?

ChoiceVotesShare
Yes3,11190.7%
No3209.3%

Yes ahead with 90.7% in Broadwater County.

Montana's official results, these figures first read Nov 13, 6:08 PM. Unofficial until certified.

Compared with 2024

RaceMargin2024 presidentShift
MT-02R +61.4R +62.0D +0.6

Margins compare the Democrat and the Republican only. The 2024 column is the presidential margin in the same places as each race's votes here. Shift is this year's margin minus it, shown once at least 90% of the expected vote is counted. A dash means there's no 2024 figure for those exact places.

How Broadwater County has voted for president

YearDemocratShareRepublicanShareMarginVotes
2024Kamala Harris18.4%Donald Trump78.4%R +60.04,811
2020Joe Biden20.4%Donald Trump77.4%R +57.04,099
2016Hillary Clinton18.3%Donald Trump74.9%R +56.73,133
2012Barack Obama25.4%Mitt Romney71.5%R +46.13,011
2008Barack Obama30.8%John McCain66.8%R +36.02,775
2004John Kerry22.7%George W. Bush75.6%R +52.92,353
2000Al Gore22.3%George W. Bush71.7%R +49.52,074

Shares are of all presidential votes, and the margin is the Democrat's share minus the Republican's. Since 2000, the presidential margin here has moved R +10.5.

Other counties in Montana

Montana results

Sources & scope

Votes for 2026 come from the count this site reads, by county. They're unofficial until Montana certifies them. Past presidential votes are from MEDSL and VEST, via Polling Forecast. Montana's own results, deadlines and offices are on the state page.