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2024 general election

Montana 2nd District

Not a real money race: only one candidate raised meaningful money.

$2.9M was spent on the 2024 Montana 2nd District race: $2.9M raised by the campaigns, $351K of it from PACs, plus $2K from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2024). Troy Downing (Republican) won.

Total money

$2.9M

Raised by campaigns

$2.9M

PAC checks

$351K

Outside money

$2K

Candidates

Raised by the campaign Outside money supportingOutside money attacking Democrat Republican Other
Troy DowningRepublican
✓ Won
Raised
$2.9M
Spent
$2.8M
From individuals
$1.4M
From PACs
$351K
From party
$0
Own money & loans
$1.1M
Outside money for
$2K
Outside money against
$0

Who paid: 12% of Downing's money came from PACs

Corporate $40K (12%)Trade group $80K (25%)Leadership PAC $97K (30%)Membership $41K (13%)Union $6K (2%)Super PAC $7K (2%)Other $53K (16%)

Biggest outside spenders

FEC record H4MT02098

Plus 1 other candidate on the ballot with no reported money.

Questions people ask

How much money was spent on the 2024 Montana 2nd District race?
$2.9M was spent on the 2024 Montana 2nd District race: $2.9M raised by the campaigns, $351K of it from PACs, plus $2K from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2024). Troy Downing (Republican) won.
Who raised the most money in the 2024 Montana 2nd District race?
Troy Downing (Republican) raised $2.9M and had $2K in outside spending on their side.
Which outside groups spent the most on the 2024 Montana 2nd District race?
National Rifle Association of America Political Victory Fund ($2K).
Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2024 Montana 2nd District race?
Majority Committee PAC--Mc PAC gave $10K to Troy Downing; National Cattlemen's Beef Association Political Action Committee (Ncba-PAC) gave $10K to Troy Downing; The Council of Insurance Agents & Brokers Political Action Committee gave $10K to Troy Downing.