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Sheridan County, Montana

2026 election results. Kurt Alme (R) got 61% of the U.S. Senate vote in Sheridan County. Below are also 9 local contests from the state's own results.

2026 results in Sheridan County

U.S. Senate

Kurt Alme
61.3%949
Seth Bodnar
25.1%389
Alani Bankhead
11.2%173
Kyle Austin
2.5%38
100% counted

Statewide: Kurt Alme wins. Called.

U.S. House: Montana 2nd District

Troy Downing
67.2%1,032
Brian Miller
24.6%378
Michael Eisenhauer
6.6%101
Patrick McCracken
1.6%25
100% counted

Whole district: Troy Downing wins. Called.

The leader in Sheridan 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 9, 4:07 PM.

9 local contests in Sheridan County

County offices, school boards and judges on Sheridan 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

Public Service Commissioner, District 1

CandidateVotesShare
Jeff Pattison R1,03970.5%
Angeline Cheek D43429.5%

Jeff Pattison ahead in Sheridan County. The contest crosses into 25 other counties; across all of them: Jeff Pattison 50,407 (65.3%), Angeline Cheek 26,741 (34.7%).

County Commissioner District #3

CandidateVotesShare
Tad Else I79751.6%
Chris "Westy" Westergard I74748.4%

Tad Else ahead in Sheridan County.

County Sheriff

CandidateVotesShare
Lonnie J. Johnson R813100.0%

Lonnie J. Johnson is unopposed.

County Coroner

CandidateVotesShare
Shawn Brooke I1,398100.0%

Shawn Brooke is unopposed.

County Attorney/public Administrator

CandidateVotesShare
Steven Thuesen R1,301100.0%

Steven Thuesen is unopposed.

County Treasurer

CandidateVotesShare
Megan Hansen I1,477100.0%

Megan Hansen is unopposed.

County Soil Conservation Supervisor 3 seats

CandidateVotesShare
Blake Rasmussen95336.6%
Nathan Shackelford87333.5%
Daryn Andersen78029.9%

Blake Rasmussen, Nathan Shackelford and Daryn Andersen are unopposed.

Schools

County Clerk & Recorder/county Superintendent of Schools

CandidateVotesShare
Lindsey Brensdal I1,452100.0%

Lindsey Brensdal is unopposed.

Judges

Justice of the Peace

CandidateVotesShare
Sheana M Rose1,313100.0%

Sheana M Rose is unopposed.

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

Compared with 2024

RaceMargin2024 presidentShift
MT-02R +46.4R +44.4R +2.0

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 Sheridan County has voted for president

YearDemocratShareRepublicanShareMarginVotes
2024Kamala Harris26.6%Donald Trump69.1%R +42.51,912
2020Joe Biden28.3%Donald Trump69.1%R +40.82,030
2016Hillary Clinton26.0%Donald Trump67.6%R +41.61,835
2012Barack Obama34.5%Mitt Romney62.6%R +28.11,928
2008Barack Obama47.5%John McCain49.2%R +1.72,006
2004John Kerry41.5%George W. Bush56.9%R +15.42,038
2000Al Gore35.7%George W. Bush59.8%R +24.11,965

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 +18.3.

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.