2026 GENERAL
U.S. House · Montana · 2nd District
Billings, Great Falls, Helena · One seat · current holder Troy Downing (R) · 4 candidates declared
General election● Nov 3, 2026
Voter reg deadlineN/A
Early voting opens30 days before the election
State Voting Deadlines
Election Day · Nov 3, 2026- Voter reg · in person
- Election Day
- Voter reg · by mail
- 30 days before Election Day (postmarked)
- Voter reg · online
- N/A
- Early voting starts
- 30 days before the election
- Early voting ends
- 1 day before Election Day
- Absentee request · in person
- 1 day before Election Day at 12PM
- Absentee request · by mail
- 1 day before Election Day at 12PM (received)
- Ballot return · by mail
- Election Day (received)
No-excuse absenteeSame-day registration