---
title: "Billings Gazette, 2018 election cycle: in the Montana campaign finance record"
description: "What Billings Gazette did in Montana campaign finance in the 2018 election cycle (2017 and 2018), by role."
type: "counterparty-cycle"
name: "Billings Gazette"
slug: "billings-gazette-g92877-y2018"
election_cycle: 2018
years_covered:
  - 2017
  - 2018
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, 2018 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, 2018 election cycle: 26 campaigns and committees of the 2018 cycle paid Billings Gazette a total of $163,853.50. The cycle is the two years 2017 and 2018. 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 2018 candidacy raises and spends through 2017 and 2018, 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, 2018 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, 2018 election cycle: campaigns and committees that paid it, rows 1 to 25 of 26, data through 2026-10-01

| Campaign or committee | Race | Paid, cycle total | In 2017 | In 2018 | Other years | Transactions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billings Gazette, 2018 election cycle: campaigns and committees that paid it, rows 1 to 25 of 26, data through 2026-10-01 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| Stop I-186 to Protect Miners and Jobs | Committee, 2018 | $107,231.00 |  | $107,231.00 |  | 2 |
| MMA I-185 Incidental Committee | Committee, 2018 | $8,859.00 |  | $8,859.00 |  | 1 |
| Colette Davies | District Judge, District 13 Dept. 07, 2018 | $8,143.50 |  | $8,143.50 |  | 9 |
| Billings Clinic | Committee, 2018 | $7,200.00 |  | $7,200.00 |  | 3 |
| William Cole | Mayor, 2017 | $6,311.75 | $6,311.75 |  |  | 3 |
| Robyn Driscoll | County Commissioner, 2018 | $3,974.00 |  | $3,974.00 |  | 3 |
| Anne Giuliano | House District No. 46, 2018 | $3,876.00 |  | $3,876.00 |  | 1 |
| Rex Renk | Clerk of the Supreme Court, 2018 | $2,331.00 |  | $2,331.00 |  | 2 |
| Juli Pierce | District Judge, District 13 Dept. 08, 2018 | $2,302.00 |  | $2,302.00 |  | 4 |
| Teague Westrope | District Judge, District 13 Dept. 07, 2018 | $2,224.00 |  | $2,224.00 |  | 1 |
| Thomas Pardy | District Judge, District 13 Dept. 07, 2018 | $2,112.00 |  | $2,112.00 |  | 4 |
| Mary McNally | Senate District No. 24, 2018 | $1,909.00 |  | $1,909.00 |  | 3 |
| Alexander Roth | District Judge, District 13 Dept. 07, 2018 | $1,229.00 |  | $1,229.00 |  | 1 |
| Rebecca (Becky) Riedl | County Auditor, 2018 | $799.00 |  | $799.00 |  | 1 |
| Tom McGillvray | Senate District No. 24, 2018 | $784.00 |  | $784.00 |  | 1 |
| Terry Bouck | House District No. 49, 2018 | $759.00 |  | $759.00 |  | 2 |
| Bill Harris | Senate District No. 19, 2018 | $579.00 |  | $579.00 |  | 2 |
| Geraldine Custer | House District No. 39, 2018 | $479.00 |  | $479.00 |  | 1 |
| Darryl Wilson | House District No. 51, 2018 | $479.00 |  | $479.00 |  | 1 |
| Mike Linder | County Sheriff, 2018 | $479.00 |  | $479.00 |  | 1 |
| Jessica Karjala | House District No. 48, 2018 | $479.00 |  | $479.00 |  | 1 |
| Ming Cabrera | House District No. 44, 2018 | $479.00 |  | $479.00 |  | 1 |
| Donald Jones | County Commissioner, 2018 | $479.00 |  | $479.00 |  | 1 |
| Michael Yakawich | City Council, 2017 | $200.00 | $200.00 |  |  | 1 |
| Jessica Fehr | District Judge, District 13 Dept. 01, 2018 | $100.00 |  | $100.00 |  | 1 |

### Billings Gazette, 2018 election cycle: campaigns and committees that paid it, rows 26 to 26 of 26, data through 2026-10-01

| Campaign or committee | Race | Paid, cycle total | In 2017 | In 2018 | Other years | Transactions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billings Gazette, 2018 election cycle: campaigns and committees that paid it, rows 26 to 26 of 26, data through 2026-10-01 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| Luke Muszkiewicz | School Trustee, 2017 | $56.25 | $56.25 |  |  | 1 |