---
title: "Billings Gazette, 2014 election cycle: in the Montana campaign finance record"
description: "What Billings Gazette did in Montana campaign finance in the 2014 election cycle (2013 and 2014), by role."
type: "counterparty-cycle"
name: "Billings Gazette"
slug: "billings-gazette-g92877-y2014"
election_cycle: 2014
years_covered:
  - 2013
  - 2014
roster_page: "/organizations/billings-gazette-g92877"
public_url: "https://tcers-public.406dc.net/profiles/group/92877"
data_through: "2026-10-01"
generated_at: "2026-10-01"
source: "Montana Commissioner of Political Practices (CERS)"
---

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# Billings Gazette, 2014 election cycle: in the Montana campaign finance record

Billings Gazette's page on the Montana campaign finance public site: https://tcers-public.406dc.net/profiles/group/92877

Billings Gazette, 2014 election cycle: 16 campaigns and committees of the 2014 cycle paid Billings Gazette a total of $35,677.70. The cycle is the two years 2013 and 2014. Billings Gazette's other cycles are listed on [Billings Gazette (all cycles)](/organizations/billings-gazette-g92877). Data through 2026-10-01.

A campaign's money belongs to its election cycle. A 2014 candidacy raises and spends through 2013 and 2014, so the cycle total is the whole of what it raised or paid; the year columns split the same money by the date on the filing.

## Billings Gazette, 2014 election cycle: campaigns and committees that paid it, data through 2026-10-01

Being paid by a campaign is a commercial relationship, not a donation.

### Billings Gazette, 2014 election cycle: campaigns and committees that paid it, rows 1 to 16 of 16, data through 2026-10-01

| Campaign or committee | Race | Paid, cycle total | In 2013 | In 2014 | Other years | Transactions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billings Gazette, 2014 election cycle: campaigns and committees that paid it, rows 1 to 16 of 16, data through 2026-10-01 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| Yes for Kids | Committee, 2013 | $10,643.26 | $10,643.26 |  |  | 5 |
| Lawrence Vandyke | Supreme Court Justice No. 02, 2014 | $6,298.00 |  | $6,298.00 |  | 2 |
| John Ostlund | County Commissioner, 2014 | $3,749.00 |  | $3,749.00 |  | 1 |
| William Speare | District Judge, District 13 Dept. 05, 2014 | $3,489.00 |  | $3,489.00 |  | 2 |
| Walter Herbert | Supreme Court Justice No. 01, 2014 | $2,288.44 |  | $2,288.44 |  | 2 |
| Mark Noennig | House District No. 53, 2014 | $1,515.00 |  | $1,515.00 |  | 1 |
| Kelly McCarthy | House District No. 49, 2014 | $1,439.00 |  | $1,439.00 |  | 2 |
| Don Roberts | Senate District No. 27, 2014 | $1,250.00 |  | $1,250.00 |  | 1 |
| Rodney Souza | District Judge, District 13 Dept. 05, 2014 | $1,214.00 |  | $1,214.00 |  | 2 |
| Vince Ricci | House District No. 55, 2014 | $1,075.00 |  | $1,075.00 |  | 1 |
| Sherry Long | County Assessor/Treasurer/Supt. of Schools, 2014 | $939.00 |  | $939.00 |  | 4 |
| Gregory Todd | District Judge, District 13 Dept. 04, 2014 | $630.00 |  | $630.00 |  | 1 |
| Clayton Fiscus | House District No. 43, 2014 | $389.00 |  | $389.00 |  | 1 |
| Joshua Sizemore | House District No. 47, 2014 | $389.00 |  | $389.00 |  | 1 |
| Bill O'Connor | District Judge, District 13 Dept. 05, 2014 | $350.00 |  | $350.00 |  | 1 |
| Tonya Shellnutt | Senate District No. 24, 2014 | $20.00 |  | $20.00 |  | 1 |