--- title: "Greg Gianforte, 2018 election cycle: in the Montana campaign finance record" description: "What Greg Gianforte did in Montana campaign finance in the 2018 election cycle (2017 and 2018), by role." type: "counterparty-cycle" name: "Greg Gianforte" slug: "greg-gianforte-g518446-y2018" election_cycle: 2018 years_covered: - 2017 - 2018 roster_page: "/organizations/greg-gianforte-g518446" public_url: "https://tcers-public.406dc.net/profiles/group/518446" data_through: "2026-09-30" generated_at: "2026-09-30" source: "Montana Commissioner of Political Practices (CERS)" --- # Greg Gianforte, 2018 election cycle: in the Montana campaign finance record Greg Gianforte's page on the Montana campaign finance public site: https://tcers-public.406dc.net/profiles/group/518446 Greg Gianforte, 2018 election cycle: 4 campaigns and committees of the 2018 cycle paid Greg Gianforte a total of $1,450.00; Greg Gianforte gave $7,390.00 net of refunds to 44 campaigns and committees of the 2018 cycle. The cycle is the two years 2017 and 2018. Greg Gianforte's other cycles are listed on [Greg Gianforte (all cycles)](/organizations/greg-gianforte-g518446). Data through 2026-09-30. 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. ## Greg Gianforte, 2018 election cycle: campaigns and committees that paid it, data through 2026-09-30 Being paid by a campaign is a commercial relationship, not a donation. ### Greg Gianforte, 2018 election cycle: campaigns and committees that paid it, rows 1 to 4 of 4, data through 2026-09-30 | Campaign or committee | Race | Paid, cycle total | In 2017 | In 2018 | Other years | Transactions | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Greg Gianforte, 2018 election cycle: campaigns and committees that paid it, rows 1 to 4 of 4, data through 2026-09-30 | | | | | | | | Llew Jones | House District No. 18, 2018 | $500.00 | | $500.00 | | 1 | | Duane Ankney | Senate District No. 20, 2018 | $500.00 | | $500.00 | | 1 | | Gordon Vance | Senate District No. 34, 2018 | $250.00 | | $250.00 | | 1 | | Wendy McKamey | House District No. 19, 2018 | $200.00 | | $200.00 | | 1 | ## Greg Gianforte, 2018 election cycle: campaigns and committees it gave to, data through 2026-09-30 ### Greg Gianforte, 2018 election cycle: campaigns and committees it gave to, rows 1 to 25 of 44, data through 2026-09-30 | Campaign or committee | Race | Given, net of refunds, cycle total | In 2017 | In 2018 | Other years | Transactions | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Greg Gianforte, 2018 election cycle: campaigns and committees it gave to, rows 1 to 25 of 44, data through 2026-09-30 | | | | | | | | Cary Smith | Senate District No. 27, 2018 | $170.00 | | $170.00 | | 1 | | Gordon Vance | Senate District No. 34, 2018 | $170.00 | | $170.00 | | 1 | | Jedediah Hinkle | Senate District No. 32, 2018 | $170.00 | | $170.00 | | 1 | | Daniel Zolnikov | House District No. 45, 2018 | $170.00 | | $170.00 | | 1 | | Tom McGillvray | Senate District No. 24, 2018 | $170.00 | | $170.00 | | 1 | | Jeremy Trebas | House District No. 25, 2018 | $170.00 | | $170.00 | | 1 | | Rhonda Knudsen | House District No. 34, 2018 | $170.00 | | $170.00 | | 1 | | Dennis Lenz | House District No. 53, 2018 | $170.00 | | $170.00 | | 1 | | Steve Gunderson | House District No. 01, 2018 | $170.00 | | $170.00 | | 1 | | Frank Fleming | House District No. 51, 2018 | $170.00 | | $170.00 | | 1 | | Mark Noland | House District No. 10, 2018 | $170.00 | | $170.00 | | 1 | | Terrill Moore | House District No. 54, 2018 | $170.00 | | $170.00 | | 1 | | David Bedey | House District No. 86, 2018 | $170.00 | | $170.00 | | 1 | | Forrest Mandeville | House District No. 57, 2018 | $170.00 | | $170.00 | | 1 | | Kenneth Holmlund | House District No. 38, 2018 | $170.00 | | $170.00 | | 1 | | Peggy Webb | House District No. 43, 2018 | $170.00 | | $170.00 | | 1 | | David Howard | Senate District No. 29, 2018 | $170.00 | | $170.00 | | 1 | | Chase Reynolds | Senate District No. 49, 2018 | $170.00 | | $170.00 | | 1 | | Bob Brown | House District No. 13, 2018 | $170.00 | | $170.00 | | 1 | | Barry Usher | House District No. 40, 2018 | $170.00 | | $170.00 | | 1 | | Jason Ellsworth | Senate District No. 43, 2018 | $170.00 | | $170.00 | | 1 | | Dean Rehbein | House District No. 94, 2018 | $170.00 | | $170.00 | | 1 | | John Schmidt | Senate District No. 41, 2018 | $170.00 | | $170.00 | | 1 | | Joseph Chester | House District No. 63, 2018 | $170.00 | | $170.00 | | 1 | | James McNamara | House District No. 24, 2018 | $170.00 | | $170.00 | | 1 | ### Greg Gianforte, 2018 election cycle: campaigns and committees it gave to, rows 26 to 44 of 44, data through 2026-09-30 | Campaign or committee | Race | Given, net of refunds, cycle total | In 2017 | In 2018 | Other years | Transactions | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Greg Gianforte, 2018 election cycle: campaigns and committees it gave to, rows 26 to 44 of 44, data through 2026-09-30 | | | | | | | | Theresa Manzella | House District No. 85, 2018 | $170.00 | | $170.00 | | 1 | | Niki Sardot | Senate District No. 50, 2018 | $170.00 | | $170.00 | | 1 | | Jerry O'Neil | House District No. 03, 2018 | $170.00 | | $170.00 | | 1 | | Michael Cooper Sr | House District No. 26, 2018 | $170.00 | | $170.00 | | 1 | | Bill Mercer | House District No. 46, 2018 | $170.00 | | $170.00 | | 1 | | Derek Skees | House District No. 11, 2018 | $170.00 | | $170.00 | | 1 | | John Esp | Senate District No. 30, 2018 | $170.00 | | $170.00 | | 1 | | Vince Ricci | House District No. 55, 2018 | $170.00 | | $170.00 | | 1 | | Denise Johnson | House District No. 48, 2018 | $170.00 | | $170.00 | | 1 | | Gilbert Meyers | House District No. 32, 2018 | $170.00 | | $170.00 | | 1 | | Greg DeVries | House District No. 75, 2018 | $170.00 | | $170.00 | | 1 | | Mike Cuffe | Senate District No. 01, 2018 | $170.00 | | $170.00 | | 1 | | Dan Bartel | House District No. 29, 2018 | $170.00 | | $170.00 | | 1 | | Bradley Tschida | House District No. 97, 2018 | $170.00 | | $170.00 | | 1 | | Carl Glimm | House District No. 06, 2018 | $170.00 | | $170.00 | | 1 | | Lawrence Redfield | House District No. 59, 2018 | $170.00 | | $170.00 | | 1 | | Colin Nygaard | House District No. 49, 2018 | $170.00 | | $170.00 | | 1 | | Jeffrey Essmann | Mayor, 2017 | $165.00 | | $165.00 | | 1 | | Douglas (Doug) Kary | Senate District No. 22, 2018 | $85.00 | | $85.00 | | 1 | **These figures are never added together.** Giving money to a campaign and being paid by one are different relationships to the money.