Seth Bodnar
INDEPENDENT
President, University of Montana
2018 – 2026
Montana 2026 SENATE FORECAST
Kurt Alme
REPUBLICAN
US Attorney, District of Montana (R)
2025 – 2026
2026 Montana Senate
- Year
- 2026
- Race
- Senate
- State
- Montana
- Democratic candidate
- Seth Bodnar
- Republican candidate
- Kurt Alme
- Incumbent / open seat
- Open seat
- Forecast rating
- Likely R
- Projected margin
- R +9.0
- Projected vote
- 45.5% D / 54.5% R
- Forecast odds
- 16.7% D / 83.3% R
- Forecast last updated
- 12:00 AM on June 18, 2026
- Polling average
- 48.0% D / 52.0% R
- Polling average margin
- R +4.0
- Polling last updated
- May 18, 2026
- Polls included
- 1
- Latest poll
- Tavern Research (D) — May 18, 2026