2012 Montana Senate Race - Candidates, Debates and Primary Results
This page displays the information for the Montana senate race. This includes candidates, dates, and political views. The tables below show the candidates for the general election with an option to compare those candidates after the primary. This is followed by the primary candidates and the number of political views we have for each representative. Selecting one of these representatives takes you to the profile for this candidate and a full list of their political positions, speeches, and controversies.
2012 Montana Senate Race - General Election Candidates
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| Primary Date | June 05, 2012 |
| General Date | November 06, 2012 |
| Incumbent | Jon Tester |
| Incumbent Status | Seeking Re-election |
| Election Projection | Solid Democrat |
| Presidential Election | 2012 Election |
2012 Montana Senate Race - Primary Election Candidates
Democrats - Primary Election
| Perc | Votes | Candidate | Views |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100% | 87725 | Jon Tester | 32 |
Republicans - Primary Election
| Perc | Votes | Candidate | Views |
|---|---|---|---|
| 76% | 104369 | Dennis Rehberg | 35 |
| 24% | 32752 | Dennis Teske | 0 |
Important Dates
| Date | Important Item |
|---|---|
| May 07, 2012 | Last day to register to vote in the June 5, 2012 primary election. See link for late registraion. |
| June 05, 2012 | Presidential Primary date. |
| June 05, 2012 | Primary election date for Governor, House, and Senate seats. |
| October 09, 2012 | Last to register to vote in the November 6, 2012 general election. See link for late registration. |
| November 06, 2012 | General election date - House, Senate, and President on the ballot. |
Past Election Results
Past Election Results - US Senate Seat Class 1 - Montana
Jon Tester
49%
2006
48%
Conrad Burns
Brian Schweitzer
47%
2000
51%
Conrad Burns
Jack Mudd
38%
1994
62%
Conrad Burns
John Melcher
48%
1988
52%
Conrad Burns
John Melcher
54%
1982
42%
Larry Williams