2026 U.S. Senate race in Montana

Open seat

Kurt Alme (R) vs. Alani Bankhead (D): Montana's U.S. Senate election is on Tuesday, November 3, 2026, part of the 2026 midterm elections.

KA
Kurt Alme
Republican
FEC filing ↗
AB
Alani Bankhead
Democratic
FEC filing ↗

Also on the ballot

Seat held by
(R) Steve Daines, since 2015
Election day
Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026
Term
Jan 3, 2027 – Jan 3, 2033

Who is running for U.S. Senate in Montana in 2026?

Who is replacing Steve Daines?

Steve Daines (R) is retiring. Source ↗

The winner takes the seat on January 3, 2027.

Who holds this seat now?

(R) Steve Daines, since 2015

When is the election?

Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026

Candidate list: civicAPI ↗