2026 results · Montana · county

Pondera County, Montana

Bukacek carried Pondera County by 38.9 points in the Montana Public Service Commissioner, District 5. 4 races have votes counted here.

Pondera County on the national map

Votes counted, Montana Public Service Commissioner, District 5: 2,158
2026 margin: R+38.9
2024 president: —
Shift from 2024: —; Not compared until a quarter of the 2024 vote is counted.
In Montana: 10th of 13; The 10th best county for Hamm of the 13 counted.

Statewide races

Montana SenateKurt Alme won · Alme +10.4 across the state
26.6% Seth Bodnar60.6% Kurt Alme
Alme +34.02,236 votes
7.7 pts → D2024 R+41.7
Montana Public Service Commissioner, District 5Annie Bukacek won · R+5.4 across the state
30.5% Kevin Hamm69.5% Annie Bukacek
R+38.92,158 votes
—no 2024 return

The House

Pondera County is split between 2 districts; each line is the county’s own part of that district.

Montana 1st DistrictPondera County's part of the district · Sam Forstag won · D+3.9 across the district
33.7% Sam Forstag63.0% Aaron Flint
R+29.3673 votes
8.9 pts → R2024 R+20.4
Montana 2nd DistrictPondera County's part of the district · Troy Downing won · R+25.8 across the district
23.0% Brian J Miller68.3% Troy Downing
R+45.31,545 votes
9.1 pts → D2024 R+54.4

Also on the ballot here, with nothing counted in this county yet: Montana Public Service Commissioner, District 1. Counts come from each race’s official source, named on its own page. Margins are the leading two candidates’ difference in points of all votes counted. 2024 is the presidential vote, Harris against Trump, on the same ground (for a House district, the county’s part of it). A county is not compared with 2024 until a quarter of its 2024 vote is counted. Ranks are among the state’s counties with votes counted in the same race.