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Kenneth Bogner, House District No. 36, 2026: Montana campaign finance
In 2026, Kenneth Bogner ran for House District No. 36 as a Republican candidate. This page holds the money reported for that candidacy only. Kenneth Bogner's other candidacies are listed on Kenneth Bogner's candidate record. Data through 2026-10-06.
House District No. 36 is also written House District 36. Kenneth Bogner is also listed as KENNETH BOGNER, Keith Bogner, Ken Bogner, Sen. Kenneth Bogner, Senator Kenneth Bogner.
This candidacy (House District No. 36, 2026) on the Montana campaign finance public site: https://tcers-public.406dc.net/profiles/candidate/20383
Kenneth Bogner, House District No. 36, 2026: others who ran for House District No. 36 in 2026, data through 2026-10-06
- Benjamin Keyes (Democratic)
- Loren Hinebauch (Republican)
- Ty Linger (Republican)
Kenneth Bogner, House District No. 36, 2026: summary of money reported, data through 2026-10-06
| Figure | Amount | Lines |
|---|---|---|
| Contributions received in cash, net of refunds | $4,610.00 | 16 |
| Other receipts (not contributions) | $0.00 | 0 |
| Expenditures, net of refunds received | $4,618.40 | 39 |
| Debts and loans still owed | $0.00 | 0 |
Kenneth Bogner, House District No. 36, 2026: $4,610.00 in cash contributions, net of refunds; $4,618.40 spent; $0.00 still owed. Data through 2026-10-06.
Totals above are net of refunds, and so are the largest-contributor amounts below, with the as-filed and refunded figures shown beside any row that was refunded. The line-by-line contribution rows are as filed, before any refund.
These figures are for Kenneth Bogner, House District No. 36, 2026. These figures follow the same rules as the public campaign finance site, because they come from it. Only filed reports count. Money a campaign moves between its own accounts is left out, because it is not new money. The contribution figure is cash, as on the state's Cash Summary, and goods and services given in kind are reported beside it, never inside it. Refunds paid back to contributors are subtracted. Other receipts are interest, rebates and similar receipts, not donations. A debt is money still owed, not money spent, and a loan repaid in full is not listed as owed.
Kenneth Bogner, House District No. 36, 2026: where the money came from, data through 2026-10-06
Where the money given to Kenneth Bogner, House District No. 36, 2026 came from: of $4,610.00 in contributions to Kenneth Bogner, House District No. 36, 2026 (cash and goods or services given in kind, net of refunds), 98.2% came from Montana addresses as filed, at least $4,525.00 from 15 contributors, and 0.0% came from out-of-state addresses as filed, at least $0.00 from 0 contributors. The candidate's own money: $85.00 (1.8%). In short, 98.2% of the contributions to Kenneth Bogner, House District No. 36, 2026 came from Montana addresses. Address as reported by the filer; not verified. The figures cover every contributor to Kenneth Bogner, House District No. 36, 2026, not only those listed below.
Kenneth Bogner, House District No. 36, 2026: contributions by where the contributor is from, rows 1 to 3 of 3, data through 2026-10-06
| Where from | Amount, net of refunds | Share | Contributors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenneth Bogner, House District No. 36, 2026: contributions by where the contributor is from, rows 1 to 3 of 3, data through 2026-10-06 | |||
| Montana addresses as filed | $4,525.00 | 98.2% | 15 |
| Out-of-state addresses as filed | $0.00 | 0.0% | 0 |
| The candidate's own money | $85.00 | 1.8% | 1 |
Kenneth Bogner, House District No. 36, 2026: money by year, data through 2026-10-06
| Year | Contributions, net of refunds | In-kind | Spent | Still owed | Contribution lines |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,850.00 | $0.00 | $1,162.42 | $0.00 | 12 |
| 2026 | $760.00 | $0.00 | $3,455.98 | $0.00 | 4 |
Kenneth Bogner, House District No. 36, 2026: largest contributors, rows 1 to 16 of 16, data through 2026-10-06
| Contributor | From | Given, net of refunds | Contributions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenneth Bogner, House District No. 36, 2026: largest contributors, rows 1 to 16 of 16, data through 2026-10-06 | |||
| Joshua zielie | Roberts, MT | $450.00 | 1 |
| Matt Schreiber | Helmville, MT | $450.00 | 1 |
| Zachariah Schopp | Billings, MT | $450.00 | 1 |
| Julia Hackl | Helena, MT | $450.00 | 1 |
| Andre Umansky | Missoula, MT | $450.00 | 1 |
| Melissa Umansky | Missoula, MT | $450.00 | 1 |
| Denise Zielie | Red Lodge, MT | $450.00 | 1 |
| Dawna Ostermeier | Billings, MT | $250.00 | 1 |
| Charlotte Erickson | Belt, MT | $250.00 | 1 |
| Kyle Holloway | Whitefish, MT | $200.00 | 1 |
| Tara Holloway | Whitefish, MT | $200.00 | 1 |
| Jerry Cole | Livingston, MT | $200.00 | 1 |
| Brandon Madland | Frenchtown, MT | $150.00 | 1 |
| Kathleen Cholewa | Helena, MT | $100.00 | 1 |
| Kenneth Bogner (the candidate's own money) | Self, MT | $85.00 | 1 |
| Claiten Gusler | Billings, MT | $25.00 | 1 |
A candidate may put unlimited personal money into their own campaign in Montana. Self-funding is not a limit breach and is marked above only so it is not misread as an outside donation.
Kenneth Bogner, House District No. 36, 2026: largest payments made, rows 1 to 22 of 22, data through 2026-10-06
| Paid to | Total | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Kenneth Bogner, House District No. 36, 2026: largest payments made, rows 1 to 22 of 22, data through 2026-10-06 | ||
| Kenneth Bogner | $1,434.06 | 5 |
| Meta | $1,364.03 | 6 |
| B&H Photo Video | $531.95 | 1 |
| Squarespace | $408.00 | 7 |
| MTGOP | $175.00 | 1 |
| Canva | $120.00 | 1 |
| Mark Wick for Montana | $100.00 | 1 |
| Comfort Inn & Suites Market | $76.50 | 1 |
| Amazon.com | $68.93 | 1 |
| Walmart | $67.92 | 1 |
| Ken Bogner | $55.19 | 1 |
| Olive Garden | $30.48 | 1 |
| USPS | $29.60 | 2 |
| Anedot | $27.90 | 2 |
| AMERICANS FOR PROSPERITY | $25.00 | 1 |
| 600 Cafe | $21.75 | 1 |
| Chipotle Mexican Grill | $20.70 | 1 |
| open ai | $20.00 | 1 |
| Openai | $20.00 | 1 |
| Montana Bar | $12.00 | 1 |
| $8.40 | 1 | |
| Apple Store Inc. | $0.99 | 1 |
Every contribution, itemized from $1 up, as filed, from filed reports. These are the gross contribution lines. A refund is a separate payment and does not appear here.
Kenneth Bogner, House District No. 36, 2026: every contribution as filed, rows 1 to 16 of 16, data through 2026-10-06
| Date | Contributor | From | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenneth Bogner, House District No. 36, 2026: every contribution as filed, rows 1 to 16 of 16, data through 2026-10-06 | |||
| 2025-04-03 | Charlotte Erickson | Belt, MT | $250.00 |
| 2025-04-03 | Kyle Holloway | Whitefish, MT | $200.00 |
| 2025-04-03 | Andre Umansky | Missoula, MT | $450.00 |
| 2025-04-03 | Melissa Umansky | Missoula, MT | $450.00 |
| 2025-04-03 | Joshua zielie | Roberts, MT | $450.00 |
| 2025-04-03 | Denise Zielie | Red Lodge, MT | $450.00 |
| 2025-04-03 | Dawna Ostermeier | Billings, MT | $250.00 |
| 2025-04-03 | Tara Holloway | Whitefish, MT | $200.00 |
| 2025-04-03 | Kathleen Cholewa | Helena, MT | $100.00 |
| 2025-04-03 | Brandon Madland | Frenchtown, MT | $150.00 |
| 2025-04-03 | Julia Hackl | Helena, MT | $450.00 |
| 2025-04-03 | Zachariah Schopp | Billings, MT | $450.00 |
| 2026-01-08 | Claiten Gusler | Billings, MT | $25.00 |
| 2026-01-14 | Matt Schreiber | Helmville, MT | $450.00 |
| 2026-05-31 | Jerry Cole | Livingston, MT | $200.00 |
| 2026-06-01 | Kenneth Bogner | Self, MT | $85.00 |
What this record does not say about Kenneth Bogner, House District No. 36, 2026, data through 2026-10-06
It does not say whether Kenneth Bogner won. CERS records candidacies and money, not results. Contribution totals are floors, not exact figures: the same real person or business can appear in the record more than once under spelling variants, and merging those into single identities is ongoing work. A total means "at least this much".