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Kimberly Welzenbach, House District No. 46, 2026: Montana campaign finance
In 2026, Kimberly Welzenbach ran for House District No. 46 as a Republican candidate. This page holds the money reported for that candidacy only. Kimberly Welzenbach's other candidacies are listed on Kimberly Welzenbach's candidate record. Data through 2026-10-06.
House District No. 46 is also written House District 46. Kimberly Welzenbach is also listed as Kim Welzenbach.
This candidacy (House District No. 46, 2026) on the Montana campaign finance public site: https://tcers-public.406dc.net/profiles/candidate/21115
Kimberly Welzenbach, House District No. 46, 2026: others who ran for House District No. 46 in 2026, data through 2026-10-06
- Denise Joy (Democratic)
- Erin Tate (Democratic)
Kimberly Welzenbach, House District No. 46, 2026: summary of money reported, data through 2026-10-06
| Figure | Amount | Lines |
|---|---|---|
| Contributions received in cash, net of refunds | $10,971.50 | 37 |
| In-kind contributions (goods and services, not cash) | $470.00 | |
| Other receipts (not contributions) | $0.00 | 0 |
| Expenditures, net of refunds received | $4,712.10 | 13 |
| Debts and loans still owed | $3,134.70 | 9 |
Kimberly Welzenbach, House District No. 46, 2026: $10,971.50 in cash contributions, net of refunds, plus $470.00 given in kind; $4,712.10 spent; $3,134.70 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 Kimberly Welzenbach, House District No. 46, 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.
Kimberly Welzenbach, House District No. 46, 2026: where the money came from, data through 2026-10-06
Where the money given to Kimberly Welzenbach, House District No. 46, 2026 came from: of $11,441.50 in contributions to Kimberly Welzenbach, House District No. 46, 2026 (cash and goods or services given in kind, net of refunds), 90.4% came from Montana addresses as filed, at least $10,341.50 from 32 contributors, and 0.0% came from out-of-state addresses as filed, at least $0.00 from 0 contributors. The candidate's own money: $1,100.00 (9.6%). In short, 90.4% of the contributions to Kimberly Welzenbach, House District No. 46, 2026 came from Montana addresses. Address as reported by the filer; not verified. The figures cover every contributor to Kimberly Welzenbach, House District No. 46, 2026, not only those listed below.
Kimberly Welzenbach, House District No. 46, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kimberly Welzenbach, House District No. 46, 2026: contributions by where the contributor is from, rows 1 to 3 of 3, data through 2026-10-06 | |||
| Montana addresses as filed | $10,341.50 | 90.4% | 32 |
| Out-of-state addresses as filed | $0.00 | 0.0% | 0 |
| The candidate's own money | $1,100.00 | 9.6% | 1 |
Kimberly Welzenbach, House District No. 46, 2026: money by year, data through 2026-10-06
| Year | Contributions, net of refunds | In-kind | Spent | Still owed | Contribution lines |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $100.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $100.00 | 1 |
| 2026 | $10,871.50 | $470.00 | $4,712.10 | $3,034.70 | 36 |
Kimberly Welzenbach, House District No. 46, 2026: largest contributors, rows 1 to 25 of 33, data through 2026-10-06
| Contributor | From | Given, net of refunds | Of which in-kind | Contributions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kimberly Welzenbach, House District No. 46, 2026: largest contributors, rows 1 to 25 of 33, data through 2026-10-06 | ||||
| Kimberly Welzenbach (the candidate's own money) | Billings, MT | $1,100.00 | 2 | |
| Martin Connell | Billings, MT | $940.00 | 2 | |
| Barbara Scheppele | Billings, MT | $770.00 | 2 | |
| Charles Loveridge | Billings, MT | $510.25 | 2 | |
| Sue Vinton | Billings, MT | $470.00 | 1 | |
| Mike Hughes | Helena, MT | $470.00 | 1 | |
| Greg Franks | Billings, MT | $470.00 | $470.00 | 1 |
| Brian Kurth | Billings, MT | $470.00 | 1 | |
| Katie Zolnikov | Billings, MT | $470.00 | 1 | |
| Ken Callahan | Billings, MT | $470.00 | 1 | |
| Daniel Zolnikov | BILLINGS, MT | $470.00 | 1 | |
| Jodee Etchart | Billings, MT | $470.00 | 1 | |
| Mike Vinton | Billings, MT | $470.00 | 1 | |
| Montana for Affordable Housing | Helena, MT | $470.00 | 1 | |
| Sean Sapone | Billings, MT | $320.00 | 1 | |
| William Thompson | Billings, MT | $300.00 | 1 | |
| Alexander Roth | Billings, MT | $300.00 | 1 | |
| Mark Welzenbach | Billings, MT | $300.00 | 1 | |
| Elizabeth Johnson | Billings, MT | $300.00 | 1 | |
| Paul Green | Hardin, MT | $300.00 | 1 | |
| Mark Freidline | Kalispell, MT | $260.25 | 1 | |
| Montana Chiropractic Council PAC | Bozeman, MT | $200.00 | 1 | |
| Ed Garding | Billings, MT | $200.00 | 1 | |
| Jennifer Owen | Billings, MT | $200.00 | 1 | |
| William Pierce | Elliston, MT | $100.00 | 1 |
Kimberly Welzenbach, House District No. 46, 2026: largest contributors, rows 26 to 33 of 33, data through 2026-10-06
| Contributor | From | Given, net of refunds | Of which in-kind | Contributions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kimberly Welzenbach, House District No. 46, 2026: largest contributors, rows 26 to 33 of 33, data through 2026-10-06 | ||||
| Thomas Millett | Marion, MT | $100.00 | 1 | |
| Millett 4 Montana Campaign | Marion, MT | $100.00 | 1 | |
| Kolten Knatterud | Billings, MT | $100.00 | 1 | |
| Stacy Zinn | Billings, MT | $100.00 | 1 | |
| Chris Valdez | Billings, MT | $91.00 | 1 | |
| Adrianne Cotton | Helena, MT | $50.00 | 1 | |
| H. Tom Llewellyn | Billings, MT | $50.00 | 1 | |
| Jim Woolyhand | Billings, MT | $50.00 | 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.
Kimberly Welzenbach, House District No. 46, 2026: largest payments made, rows 1 to 8 of 8, data through 2026-10-06
| Paid to | Total | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Kimberly Welzenbach, House District No. 46, 2026: largest payments made, rows 1 to 8 of 8, data through 2026-10-06 | ||
| RMC | $2,449.42 | 2 |
| Signs on the Cheap | $1,361.66 | 1 |
| RMC | $300.00 | 1 |
| Transitional Marketing | $172.00 | 1 |
| MTGOP | $150.00 | 1 |
| Your Hats | $117.24 | 1 |
| WinRed | $94.18 | 5 |
| Successful Signs | $67.60 | 1 |
Kimberly Welzenbach, House District No. 46, 2026: debts and loans still owed, rows 1 to 1 of 1, data through 2026-10-06
| Owed to | Still owed | Lines |
|---|---|---|
| Kimberly Welzenbach, House District No. 46, 2026: debts and loans still owed, rows 1 to 1 of 1, data through 2026-10-06 | ||
| Kimberly Welzenbach | $3,134.70 | 9 |
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.
Kimberly Welzenbach, House District No. 46, 2026: every contribution as filed, rows 1 to 25 of 37, data through 2026-10-06
| Date | Contributor | From | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kimberly Welzenbach, House District No. 46, 2026: every contribution as filed, rows 1 to 25 of 37, data through 2026-10-06 | |||
| 2025-11-17 | Kimberly Welzenbach | Billings, MT | $100.00 |
| 2026-01-15 | Kimberly Welzenbach | Billings, MT | $1,000.00 |
| 2026-02-10 | Charles Loveridge | Billings, MT | $250.00 |
| 2026-02-18 | Mark Welzenbach | Billings, MT | $300.00 |
| 2026-03-15 | Alexander Roth | Billings, MT | $300.00 |
| 2026-03-26 | William Thompson | Billings, MT | $300.00 |
| 2026-03-27 | Barbara Scheppele | Billings, MT | $470.00 |
| 2026-03-27 | Barbara Scheppele | Billings, MT | $300.00 |
| 2026-03-27 | Elizabeth Johnson | Billings, MT | $300.00 |
| 2026-03-30 | Brian Kurth | Billings, MT | $470.00 |
| 2026-03-30 | Martin Connell | Billings, MT | $470.00 |
| 2026-03-30 | Martin Connell | Billings, MT | $470.00 |
| 2026-03-30 | Sue Vinton | Billings, MT | $470.00 |
| 2026-03-30 | Paul Green | Hardin, MT | $300.00 |
| 2026-03-30 | Ken Callahan | Billings, MT | $470.00 |
| 2026-03-30 | Greg Franks | Billings, MT | $470.00 |
| 2026-04-03 | Adrianne Cotton | Helena, MT | $50.00 |
| 2026-04-22 | Chris Valdez | Billings, MT | $91.00 |
| 2026-04-22 | Ed Garding | Billings, MT | $200.00 |
| 2026-04-22 | Millett 4 Montana Campaign | Marion, MT | $100.00 |
| 2026-04-22 | Thomas Millett | Marion, MT | $100.00 |
| 2026-04-23 | Mark Freidline | Kalispell, MT | $260.25 |
| 2026-05-13 | Kolten Knatterud | Billings, MT | $100.00 |
| 2026-05-13 | Montana Chiropractic Council PAC | Bozeman, MT | $200.00 |
| 2026-06-01 | H. Tom Llewellyn | Billings, MT | $50.00 |
Kimberly Welzenbach, House District No. 46, 2026: every contribution as filed, rows 26 to 37 of 37, data through 2026-10-06
| Date | Contributor | From | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kimberly Welzenbach, House District No. 46, 2026: every contribution as filed, rows 26 to 37 of 37, data through 2026-10-06 | |||
| 2026-07-08 | Sean Sapone | Billings, MT | $320.00 |
| 2026-07-08 | Mike Hughes | Helena, MT | $470.00 |
| 2026-08-05 | Charles Loveridge | Billings, MT | $260.25 |
| 2026-08-05 | Jodee Etchart | Billings, MT | $470.00 |
| 2026-08-17 | Stacy Zinn | Billings, MT | $100.00 |
| 2026-08-17 | William Pierce | Elliston, MT | $100.00 |
| 2026-08-17 | Jim Woolyhand | Billings, MT | $50.00 |
| 2026-08-26 | Katie Zolnikov | Billings, MT | $470.00 |
| 2026-08-26 | Daniel Zolnikov | BILLINGS, MT | $470.00 |
| 2026-08-26 | Mike Vinton | Billings, MT | $470.00 |
| 2026-08-26 | Montana for Affordable Housing | Helena, MT | $470.00 |
| 2026-09-05 | Jennifer Owen | Billings, MT | $200.00 |
What this record does not say about Kimberly Welzenbach, House District No. 46, 2026, data through 2026-10-06
It does not say whether Kimberly Welzenbach 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".