---
title: "Montana Secretary of State, 2018 election cycle: in the Montana campaign finance record"
description: "What Montana Secretary of State did in Montana campaign finance in the 2018 election cycle (2017 and 2018), by role."
type: "counterparty-cycle"
name: "Montana Secretary of State"
slug: "montana-secretary-of-state-g282924-y2018"
election_cycle: 2018
years_covered:
  - 2017
  - 2018
roster_page: "/organizations/montana-secretary-of-state-g282924"
public_url: "https://tcers-public.406dc.net/profiles/group/282924"
data_through: "2026-09-30"
generated_at: "2026-09-30"
source: "Montana Commissioner of Political Practices (CERS)"
---


# Montana Secretary of State, 2018 election cycle: in the Montana campaign finance record

Montana Secretary of State's page on the Montana campaign finance public site: https://tcers-public.406dc.net/profiles/group/282924

Montana Secretary of State, 2018 election cycle: 52 campaigns and committees of the 2018 cycle paid Montana Secretary of State a total of $18,783.05. The cycle is the two years 2017 and 2018. Montana Secretary of State's other cycles are listed on [Montana Secretary of State (all cycles)](/organizations/montana-secretary-of-state-g282924). 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.

## Montana Secretary of State, 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.

### Montana Secretary of State, 2018 election cycle: campaigns and committees that paid it, rows 1 to 25 of 52, data through 2026-09-30

| Campaign or committee | Race | Paid, cycle total | In 2017 | In 2018 | Other years | Transactions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montana Secretary of State, 2018 election cycle: campaigns and committees that paid it, rows 1 to 25 of 52, data through 2026-09-30 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| Beth Baker | Supreme Court Justice No. 04, 2018 | $1,440.66 |  | $1,440.66 |  | 1 |
| Benjamin Anciaux | District Judge, District 20 Dept. 02, 2018 | $1,325.67 |  | $1,325.67 |  | 1 |
| Holly Brown | District Judge, District 18 Dept. 01, 2018 | $1,325.67 |  | $1,325.67 |  | 1 |
| Cynthia Walker | District Judge, District 02 Dept. 02, 2018 | $1,325.67 |  | $1,325.67 |  | 1 |
| Leslie (Barbara) Halligan | District Judge, District 04 Dept. 01, 2018 | $1,325.67 |  | $1,325.67 |  | 1 |
| Matthew Wald | District Judge, District 22, 2018 | $1,325.67 |  | $1,325.67 |  | 1 |
| Gregory Pinski | District Judge, District 08 Dept. 01, 2018 | $1,325.67 |  | $1,325.67 |  | 1 |
| Ashley Morigeau | District Judge, District 20 Dept. 02, 2018 | $1,325.67 |  | $1,325.67 |  | 1 |
| Teague Westrope | District Judge, District 13 Dept. 07, 2018 | $1,325.67 |  | $1,325.67 |  | 1 |
| Jessica Fehr | District Judge, District 13 Dept. 01, 2018 | $1,325.67 |  | $1,325.67 |  | 1 |
| Tim Dick | District Judge, District 04 Dept. 02, 2018 | $1,325.67 |  | $1,325.67 |  | 1 |
| Samm Cox | District Judge, District 02 Dept. 02, 2018 | $1,325.67 |  | $1,325.67 |  | 1 |
| Doug Kaercher | Public Service Commission District No. 01, 2018 | $1,063.12 |  | $1,063.12 |  | 1 |
| Bowen Greenwood | Clerk of the Supreme Court, 2018 | $1,036.90 |  | $1,036.90 |  | 1 |
| Montanans for the 6Mill | Committee, 2018 | $75.00 | $15.00 |  | $60.00 | 5 |
| Matthew Bell | House District No. 91, 2018 | $30.00 |  | $30.00 |  | 2 |
| Montana Human Rights Network | Committee, 2018 | $25.00 |  | $25.00 |  | 1 |
| Yes for fire safety | Committee, 2018 | $20.00 |  | $20.00 |  | 1 |
| Willus Curdy | House District No. 98, 2018 | $15.00 |  | $15.00 |  | 1 |
| Patrick Maloney | House District No. 97, 2018 | $15.00 |  | $15.00 |  | 1 |
| Denise Johnson | House District No. 48, 2018 | $15.00 |  | $15.00 |  | 1 |
| Thomas Woods | House District No. 62, 2018 | $15.00 |  | $15.00 |  | 1 |
| Bradley Tschida | House District No. 97, 2018 | $15.00 |  | $15.00 |  | 1 |
| Carl Glimm | House District No. 06, 2018 | $15.00 |  | $15.00 |  | 1 |
| Quenby Iandiorio | House District No. 59, 2018 | $15.00 |  | $15.00 |  | 1 |

### Montana Secretary of State, 2018 election cycle: campaigns and committees that paid it, rows 26 to 50 of 52, data through 2026-09-30

| Campaign or committee | Race | Paid, cycle total | In 2017 | In 2018 | Other years | Transactions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montana Secretary of State, 2018 election cycle: campaigns and committees that paid it, rows 26 to 50 of 52, data through 2026-09-30 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| Jane Gillette | House District No. 65, 2018 | $15.00 |  | $15.00 |  | 1 |
| Shane Morigeau | House District No. 95, 2018 | $15.00 |  | $15.00 |  | 1 |
| Mark Blasdel | Senate District No. 04, 2018 | $15.00 |  | $15.00 |  | 1 |
| Nancy de Pastino | House District No. 91, 2018 | $15.00 |  | $15.00 |  | 1 |
| Frank Garner | House District No. 07, 2018 | $15.00 |  | $15.00 |  | 1 |
| Jonathan Jackson | House District No. 70, 2018 | $15.00 |  | $15.00 |  | 1 |
| Connie Keogh | House District No. 91, 2018 | $15.00 |  | $15.00 |  | 1 |
| Janet Ellis | Senate District No. 41, 2018 | $15.00 |  | $15.00 |  | 1 |
| Bruce Grubbs | House District No. 68, 2018 | $15.00 |  | $15.00 |  | 1 |
| Joshua Bradshaw | House District No. 50, 2018 | $15.00 |  | $15.00 |  | 1 |
| Mary Ann Dunwell | House District No. 84, 2018 | $15.00 |  | $15.00 |  | 1 |
| Jennifer Allen | Senate District No. 05, 2018 | $15.00 |  | $15.00 |  | 1 |
| Derek Harvey | House District No. 74, 2018 | $15.00 |  | $15.00 |  | 1 |
| Casey Schreiner | House District No. 26, 2018 | $15.00 |  | $15.00 |  | 1 |
| Barbara Bessette | House District No. 24, 2018 | $15.00 |  | $15.00 |  | 1 |
| Keaton Sunchild | House District No. 20, 2018 | $15.00 |  | $15.00 |  | 1 |
| Benjamin McKee | House District No. 54, 2018 | $15.00 |  | $15.00 |  | 1 |
| David Howard | Senate District No. 29, 2018 | $15.00 | $15.00 |  |  | 1 |
| Kwen Shirley | House District No. 04, 2018 | $15.00 |  | $15.00 |  | 1 |
| Duane (Cecil) Schlabach | House District No. 92, 2018 | $15.00 |  | $15.00 |  | 1 |
| Jerry Schillinger | Senate District No. 19, 2018 | $15.00 |  | $15.00 |  | 1 |
| Andrea Olsen | House District No. 100, 2018 | $15.00 |  | $15.00 |  | 1 |
| Danny Choriki | House District No. 45, 2018 | $15.00 |  | $15.00 |  | 1 |
| Dan Nelsen | House District No. 27, 2018 | $15.00 |  | $15.00 |  | 1 |
| Greg Strandberg | Senate District No. 49, 2018 | $15.00 |  | $15.00 |  | 1 |

### Montana Secretary of State, 2018 election cycle: campaigns and committees that paid it, rows 51 to 52 of 52, data through 2026-09-30

| Campaign or committee | Race | Paid, cycle total | In 2017 | In 2018 | Other years | Transactions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montana Secretary of State, 2018 election cycle: campaigns and committees that paid it, rows 51 to 52 of 52, data through 2026-09-30 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| Bill Mercer | House District No. 46, 2018 | $15.00 |  | $15.00 |  | 1 |
| David (Doc) Moore | House District No. 89, 2018 | $15.00 |  | $15.00 |  | 1 |