2024 Montana State Auditor election
The 2024 Montana State Auditor election will take place on November 5, 2024, to elect the next state auditor of Montana. Incumbent Republican auditor Troy Downing is not seeking re-election, instead opting to run for U.S. House. Primary elections took place on June 4, 2024.[1]
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Republican primary
Nominee
- James Brown, president of the Montana Public Service Commission[2]
Eliminated in primary
- John Jay Willoughby, insurance agent[3]
Disqualified
- Keith Brownfield[4]
- Steve Gunderson, state representative[4]
Declined
- Troy Downing, incumbent state auditor (running for U.S. House)[5]
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Republican | James Brown | 113,284 | 69.58% | |
| Republican | John Jay Willoughby | 49,521 | 30.42% | |
| Total votes | 162,805 | 100.0% | ||
Democratic primary
Nominee
- John Repke, retired financial executive[3]
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | John Repke | 91,599 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 91,599 | 100.0% | ||
General election
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Republican | James Brown | |||
| Democratic | John Repke | |||
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References
- "2024 State Primary Election Dates". www.ncsl.org. Archived from the original on August 17, 2023. Retrieved May 13, 2023.
- Kimbel-Sannit, Arren (January 19, 2024). "PSC President James Brown announces campaign for state auditor". Montana Free Press. Retrieved March 12, 2024.
- Kimbel-Sannit, Arren (March 12, 2024). "Candidate filing deadline firms up 2024 election bracket". Montana Free Press. Retrieved March 12, 2024.
- Hooks, John (March 21, 2024). "Nine candidates disqualified from Montana's primary election ballot". Montana Public Radio. Retrieved June 5, 2024.
- Staff, NBC Montana (March 8, 2024). "Troy Downing announces run for U.S. House". KECI. Retrieved March 12, 2024.
- "FEDERAL PRIMARY 2024 Candidate List". prodcandidatefiling.mt.gov. Retrieved March 12, 2024.
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