Bodnar outraises Alme in pre-primary filings, submits signatures for ballot

By: Micah Drew

Outlets: Daily Montanan

Published: May 26, 2026

Words: 578

Last Updated: 2 months ago


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In pre-primary filings submitted to the Federal Election Commission, independent U.S. Senate candidate Seth Bodnar outraised all candidates, including reporting three times as much in fundraising as Republican Kurt Alme.

Bodnar, the former University of Montana president, reported raising $754,000 since the end of March, with a total of $2.1 million in contributions to his campaign.

Alme, who entered the race at the last minute when Sen. Steve Daines decided to retire, …

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