Montana federal races see more than $4 million in fundraising, led by independent Bodnar for Senate

By: Micah Drew

Outlets: Daily Montanan

Published: April 17, 2026

Words: 643

Last Updated: 3 months, 2 weeks ago

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Independent candidate for U.S. Senate Seth Bodnar, the former University of Montana president, brought in the most money in the first quarter of fundraising, closely trailed by his main opponent, Republican Kurt Alme, who topped all Montana candidates in PAC contributions.

The first round of Federal Election Commission financial filings were due Wednesday from candidates for federal office.

Among Democrats, Ryan Busse, running for the western congressional seat, led the candidates for his election. …

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