State

Top contributors in Montana

23,515 donors · $51,321,021 · top recipient committees by dollars received: Actblue ($7.2M), Montanans for Tester ($5.4M), Tim Sheehy for Montana ($4.2M) · FEC data through Jun 26, 2026

Itemized federal contributions over $200 only.

Analysis

Contributors with an address in Montana on FEC filings — 23,515 donors — account for $51,321,021 in itemized federal contributions over $200. Dollars received by ACTBLUE led this cohort at $7,172,669; MONTANANS FOR TESTER was next at $5,444,878. Figures reflect FEC filings through June 26, 2026.

Congressional delegation

Sitting members representing Montana

Member	Chamber	Party	District
Steve Daines	U.S. Senate	Republican	—
Tim Sheehy	U.S. Senate	Republican	—
Ryan K. Zinke	U.S. House	Republican	District 1
Troy Downing	U.S. House	Republican	District 2

Leaderboard

By total itemized federal contributions

#	Contributor	City	Employer	Gifts	Total
1	Leadership in Action	Helena	—	10	$1,855,000
2	Barnard, Timothy	Bozeman	Barnard Construction	41	$1,508,100
3	Montana Policy Action INC	Billings	—	6	$1,250,000
4	A Better Big Sky	Missoula	—	5	$1,075,000
5	Big Sky Action Fund	Helena	—	1	$1,020,000
6	Last Best Place PAC	Helena	—	3	$685,995
7	Barnard, Mary	Bozeman	Barnard Construction	28	$674,200
8	Washington, Dennis	Missoula	the Washington Companies	30	$596,700
9	Goren, Carolyn	Missoula	Not Employed	19,146	$483,038
10	Western Native Voice INC.	Billings	—	3	$450,000
11	Held, Steve	Broadus	Self	9	$447,072
12	Montana Voters PAC	Missoula	—	5	$405,000
13	Davis, Louise	Bozeman	None	640	$375,367
14	Big Sky Voters PAC	Missoula	—	3	$335,000
15	Todd, Mary	Kalispell	Retired	13	$305,887
16	Mott, Maryanne	Emigrant	Self	95	$264,288
17	Scott, James	Billings	Not Employed	28	$258,300
18	Opdycke, Nicola	Whitefish	Retired	1,720	$249,551
19	Sacca, Crystal	Bozeman	Lowercarbon Capital	64	$245,630
20	Schuler, Tracy	Whitefish	Not Employed	53	$244,860
21	Messina, James	Clyde Park	the Messina Group	31	$237,900
22	Katz, Marc	Missoula	Not Employed	40	$236,750
23	Newell, Martha	Missoula	Self	23	$232,150
24	Blank, Diana	Bozeman	Not Employed	247	$222,032
25	Gianforte, Susan	Bozeman	Homemaker	11	$212,635
26	Taylor, Jill	Missoula	Retired	26,247	$205,075
27	Sheehy, Timothy	Bozeman	Little Belt Cattle CO	40	$200,900
28	Lohman, Clinton	Bozeman	Retired	2	$200,000
29	Montana Democratic Party	Helena	—	1	$200,000
30	O'Connor, Susan	Missoula	Retired	36	$198,340
31	Katz, Jane	Missoula	Not Employed	34	$192,090
32	Scott, Jim	Billings	Not Employed	25	$173,400
33	Macgrath, Susan	Bozeman	Self	39	$171,075
34	Kurtz, Willis	Missoula	Retired	104	$168,615
35	Leach, Morgan	Great Falls	Cme	301	$159,217
36	Sheehy, Tim	Helena	Little Belt Cattle CO.	3	$152,761
37	Hicks, Donald & Georgia	Billings	Not Employed	27	$145,125
38	Jacobs, Lew	Big Sky	Dba: Lew Jacobs	7	$134,900
39	Wilson, William	Missoula	Retired	411	$132,158
40	Gianforte, Greg	Bozeman	State of Montana	12	$126,900
41	Waldenberg, Mark	Great Falls	Lincoln Partners	15	$120,099
42	Thweatt, Richard	Helena	Not Employed	81	$119,700
43	Langlas, Stephen R	Billings	Langlas & Associates INC	29	$118,500
44	Orcutt, Carla	Hamilton	Retired	1,102	$117,252
45	Barnard, Tim	Bozeman	Barnard Const, CO, INC	8	$111,900
46	Tabish, Richard	Missoula	Self-Employed	18	$110,200
47	Menholt, Dennis	Billings	Denny Menholt Auto Group	20	$110,100
48	Jacobs, Kelly	Big Sky	Homemaker	6	$109,900
49	Freeman, Lee	Livingston	U.S. Bankruptcy Trustee	325	$109,894
50	Zinn, Stacy	Billings	Self	52	$108,318

Totals are itemized contributions on record; entries include individuals, committees, and conduit PACs, some of which redistribute funds downstream.

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