---
title: "Helena Independent Record, 2006 election cycle: in the Montana campaign finance record"
description: "What Helena Independent Record did in Montana campaign finance in the 2006 election cycle (2005 and 2006), by role."
type: "counterparty-cycle"
name: "Helena Independent Record"
slug: "helena-independent-record-g94620-y2006"
election_cycle: 2006
years_covered:
  - 2005
  - 2006
roster_page: "/organizations/helena-independent-record-g94620"
public_url: "https://tcers-public.406dc.net/profiles/group/94620"
data_through: "2026-09-30"
generated_at: "2026-09-30"
source: "Montana Commissioner of Political Practices (CERS)"
---


# Helena Independent Record, 2006 election cycle: in the Montana campaign finance record

Helena Independent Record's page on the Montana campaign finance public site: https://tcers-public.406dc.net/profiles/group/94620

Helena Independent Record, 2006 election cycle: 11 campaigns and committees of the 2006 cycle paid Helena Independent Record a total of $10,001.54. The cycle is the two years 2005 and 2006. Helena Independent Record's other cycles are listed on [Helena Independent Record (all cycles)](/organizations/helena-independent-record-g94620). Data through 2026-09-30.

A campaign's money belongs to its election cycle. A 2006 candidacy raises and spends through 2005 and 2006, 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.

## Helena Independent Record, 2006 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.

### Helena Independent Record, 2006 election cycle: campaigns and committees that paid it, rows 1 to 11 of 11, data through 2026-09-30

| Campaign or committee | Race | Paid, cycle total | In 2005 | In 2006 | Other years | Transactions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helena Independent Record, 2006 election cycle: campaigns and committees that paid it, rows 1 to 11 of 11, data through 2026-09-30 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| Mike Taylor | Public Service Commission District No. 05, 2006 | $2,020.30 |  | $2,020.30 |  | 3 |
| Mike Cooney | Senate District No. 40, 2006 | $1,514.33 |  | $1,514.33 |  | 1 |
| David Lewis | Senate District No. 42, 2006 | $1,513.00 |  | $1,513.00 |  | 1 |
| Hal Jacobson | House District No. 82, 2006 | $1,040.41 |  | $1,040.41 |  | 2 |
| Kenneth Toole | Public Service Commission District No. 05, 2006 | $962.84 | $200.59 | $762.25 |  | 4 |
| Mary Caferro | House District No. 80, 2006 | $787.09 |  | $787.09 |  | 1 |
| John Campbell | Public Service Commission District No. 01, 2006 | $775.58 |  | $775.58 |  | 2 |
| Christine Kaufmann | House District No. 81, 2006 | $484.00 |  | $484.00 |  | 1 |
| Terry Murphy | Senate District No. 39, 2006 | $467.25 |  | $467.25 |  | 1 |
| Sheila Hogan | House District No. 77, 2006 | $358.38 |  | $358.38 |  | 1 |
| Frederic Froelicher | House District No. 83, 2006 | $78.36 |  | $78.36 |  | 1 |
