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Montana · 2026 United States general election · November 3

U.S. House · District 1

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Aaron Flint Republican Republican nominee for Montana's 1st Congressional District U.S. House seat in the November 2026 general election Full profile → Nick Sheedy Libertarian Libertarian nominee for Montana's 1st Congressional District (2026); professional genealogist based in Columbia Falls Full profile → Sam Forstag Democratic Missoula smokejumper and union leader running as 2026 Democratic nominee for Montana's open 1st Congressional District seat Full profile →

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IssueAaron Flint
Republican
Nick Sheedy
Libertarian
Sam Forstag
Democratic
Economy & jobsSupports cutting taxes, expanding resource extraction, and trade jobs Supports ending the Federal Reserve to combat inflation Supports $15 minimum wage, PRO Act, higher corporate taxes
HousingSupports blocking Wall Street home purchases and cutting red tape Frames monetary reform as key to improving home ownership Supports federal investment in affordable housing, bans hedge fund purchases
Health careOpposes Obamacare; supports rural health, price transparency Opposes broad federal role in healthcare; favors deregulation Supports Medicare buy-in option with expanded subsidies
ImmigrationSupports strict border security and increased enforcement funding no sourced position Supports comprehensive reform with civil liberties protections
Abortion & reproductive rightsno sourced position no sourced position Supports codifying Roe v. Wade and expanding reproductive health funding
EducationSupports investment in trades and vocational education no sourced position Supports universal free childcare, higher teacher pay, increased Pell Grants
Climate & energySupports domestic energy production and expanding timber harvests Supports public land stewardship; no explicit climate position Supports wildfire prevention, sustainable forest management, and strict data-center energy rules
Crime & public safetySupports border security and stopping migrant crime no sourced position Supports bipartisan immigration reform with constitutional safeguards and tribal law enforcement funding
Taxes & budgetSupports cutting taxes and making recent tax breaks permanent Supports ending the Federal Reserve; favors monetary reform Supports higher taxes on corporations and the ultra-wealthy, protecting working-class tax relief
GunsStrong Second Amendment supporter no sourced position Supports Second Amendment rights with voluntary safe-storage and gun-safety education
Democracy & electionsSupports SAVE Act requiring proof of citizenship to vote Opposes Citizens United; wants to limit corporate election spending Supports overturning Citizens United and strict campaign finance reform
Foreign policy & defenseOpposes forever wars; backs presidential military authority; supports Trump on Iran Supports strengthening War Powers Resolution; limit presidential war powers Supports ending the U.S. war with Iran and enforcing the War Powers Resolution

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