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Governor of Montana

Montana · Next election 2028State
About This Office

Governor of Montana — the state's chief executive, responsible for signing legislation into law, directing the executive branch, and serving as commander-in-chief of the state National Guard.

Term Length
4 years
Current Officeholders
Greg GianforteR
Governor · Montana
The 2028 Race

There is no data about this race yet. General election on Nov 7, 2028.

Election History
YearWinnerResultRunner-UpTotal Votes
2024Greg Gianforte - Kristen Juras R57.7%Ryan Busse - Raph Graybill D 37.9%614,404
2020Greg Gianforte / Kristen Juras R27.2%Greg Gianforte R 27.2%1,207,261
2016Steve Bullock D25.2%Steve Bullock / Mike Cooney D 25.2%1,016,239
2012Steve Bullock / John Walsh D49.4%Rick Hill / Jon Sonju R 47.8%478,593
2008Brian Schweitzer / John Bohlinger D65.5%Roy Brown / Steve Daines R 32.5%486,734
2004Brian Schweitzer / John Bohlinger D50.4%Bob Brown / Dave Lewis R 46.0%446,146
2000Judy Martz / Karl Ohs R51.8%Mark O'Keefe / Lyle Hall D 46.1%403,728
1996Marc Racicot / Judy Martz R85.1%Judy Jacobson / (Replacement) D 14.9%376,084
State
Population
1,116,875
Median HH Income
$73K
Unemployment
3.6%
Bachelor's+
35.2%
Veterans
9.0%
Median Age
40.4
Mean HH Income
$99K
Poverty Rate
11.5%
HS or Higher
94.6%
Median Home Value
$376K
Median Rent
$1,081/mo
Owner-Occupied
69.2%
Under 18 / 65+
21.0% / 20.1%