Big Horn County candidates, 2026

20 candidacies in the 2026 Montana election cycle list Big Horn County as the candidate's residence.

Candidates who live in Big Horn County (2026)

Candidate Office sought Party Own document
Denise Rios County Treasurer Non-Partisan Yes
Ernie BearDontWalk Justice of the Peace Non-Partisan Yes
George Real Bird III County Commissioner Non-Partisan Not yet
Heywood III Big Day County Commissioner Non-Partisan Not yet
Jade Sooktis House District No. 41 Democratic Not yet
Jeanne Torske County Attorney Non-Partisan Not yet
Jeremiah Jabs House District No. 42 Republican Not yet
John Grinsell County Sheriff Non-Partisan Not yet
John Small Supt. of Schools Non-Partisan Yes
Jordan Knudsen County Attorney Non-Partisan Not yet
Josie Passes Justice of the Peace Independent Yes
Kimberly Yarlott County Clerk and Recorder Non-Partisan Not yet
Rana RealBird-Amyotte County Superintendent of Schools Non-Partisan Not yet
Richard Kruger County Coroner Non-Partisan Yes
SEAN BEASLEY County Sheriff Non-Partisan Yes
Sidney Fitzpatrick House District No. 42 Democratic Yes
Timothy Smells County Sheriff Not recorded Yes
William Hodges House District No. 41 Republican Not yet

A candidate marked "Not yet" has no document of their own in this corpus. The records filed under their name are not yet confirmed as one complete profile. A page built from part of the records would understate the career and the money, so none is published until the profile is complete. The absence of a page is not a finding that the candidate raised or spent nothing.

Races held in Big Horn County (2026)

These county, school and city offices are elected within Big Horn County:

This list is incomplete, and the gap is in the source record. The county above is the county each candidate LIVES in. A legislative district is not a county and does not sit inside one, and CERS holds no mapping from a district to the counties it covers. So this record cannot list the legislative races that Big Horn County votes in. Do not read the residence list above as the answer to that question.