---
title: "Billings Gazette, 2026 election cycle: in the Montana campaign finance record"
description: "What Billings Gazette did in Montana campaign finance in the 2026 election cycle (2025 and 2026), by role."
type: "counterparty-cycle"
name: "Billings Gazette"
slug: "billings-gazette-g92877-y2026"
election_cycle: 2026
years_covered:
  - 2025
  - 2026
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, 2026 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, 2026 election cycle: 3 campaigns and committees of the 2026 cycle paid Billings Gazette a total of $6,049.00. The cycle is the two years 2025 and 2026. 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 2026 candidacy raises and spends through 2025 and 2026, 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, 2026 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, 2026 election cycle: campaigns and committees that paid it, rows 1 to 3 of 3, data through 2026-10-01

| Campaign or committee | Race | Paid, cycle total | In 2025 | In 2026 | Other years | Transactions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billings Gazette, 2026 election cycle: campaigns and committees that paid it, rows 1 to 3 of 3, data through 2026-10-01 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| Ann Bukacek | Public Service Commission District No. 05, 2026 | $5,300.00 |  | $5,300.00 |  | 1 |
| Justin Cleveland | House District No. 17, 2026 | $650.00 |  | $650.00 |  | 1 |
| Julie Hippler | Senate District No. 25, 2026 | $99.00 |  | $99.00 |  | 1 |