---
title: "Montana Federation of Public Employees (MFPE), 2020 election cycle: in the Montana campaign finance record"
description: "What Montana Federation of Public Employees (MFPE) did in Montana campaign finance in the 2020 election cycle (2019 and 2020), by role."
type: "counterparty-cycle"
name: "Montana Federation of Public Employees (MFPE)"
slug: "montana-federation-of-public-employees-mfpe-g234967-y2020"
election_cycle: 2020
years_covered:
  - 2019
  - 2020
roster_page: "/organizations/montana-federation-of-public-employees-mfpe-g234967"
public_url: "https://tcers-public.406dc.net/profiles/group/234967"
data_through: "2026-10-02"
generated_at: "2026-10-02"
source: "Montana Commissioner of Political Practices (CERS)"
---

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# Montana Federation of Public Employees (MFPE), 2020 election cycle: in the Montana campaign finance record

Montana Federation of Public Employees (MFPE)'s page on the Montana campaign finance public site: https://tcers-public.406dc.net/profiles/group/234967

Montana Federation of Public Employees (MFPE), 2020 election cycle: 3 campaigns and committees of the 2020 cycle paid Montana Federation of Public Employees (MFPE) a total of $3,615,050.00; Montana Federation of Public Employees (MFPE) gave $5,000.00 net of refunds to 1 campaign or committee of the 2020 cycle. The cycle is the two years 2019 and 2020. Montana Federation of Public Employees (MFPE)'s other cycles are listed on [Montana Federation of Public Employees (MFPE) (all cycles)](/organizations/montana-federation-of-public-employees-mfpe-g234967). Data through 2026-10-02.

A campaign's money belongs to its election cycle. A 2020 candidacy raises and spends through 2019 and 2020, 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.

## Montana Federation of Public Employees (MFPE), 2020 election cycle: campaigns and committees that paid it, data through 2026-10-02

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

### Montana Federation of Public Employees (MFPE), 2020 election cycle: campaigns and committees that paid it, rows 1 to 3 of 3, data through 2026-10-02

| Campaign or committee | Race | Paid, cycle total | In 2019 | In 2020 | Other years | Transactions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montana Federation of Public Employees (MFPE), 2020 election cycle: campaigns and committees that paid it, rows 1 to 3 of 3, data through 2026-10-02 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| National Education Association (General Fund) | Committee, 2020 | $3,414,000.00 |  | $3,414,000.00 |  | 6 |
| AFT Solidarity | Committee, 2020 | $201,000.00 |  | $201,000.00 |  | 2 |
| Mike Cooney | Governor, 2020 | $50.00 |  | $50.00 |  | 1 |

## Montana Federation of Public Employees (MFPE), 2020 election cycle: campaigns and committees it gave to, data through 2026-10-02

### Montana Federation of Public Employees (MFPE), 2020 election cycle: campaigns and committees it gave to, rows 1 to 1 of 1, data through 2026-10-02

| Campaign or committee | Race | Given, net of refunds, cycle total | In 2019 | In 2020 | Other years | Transactions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montana Federation of Public Employees (MFPE), 2020 election cycle: campaigns and committees it gave to, rows 1 to 1 of 1, data through 2026-10-02 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| Great Schools Billings | Committee, 2020 | $5,000.00 |  | $5,000.00 |  | 1 |

**These figures are never added together.** Giving money to a campaign and being paid by one are different relationships to the money.