---
title: "Troy Downing, 2020 election cycle: in the Montana campaign finance record"
description: "What Troy Downing did in Montana campaign finance in the 2020 election cycle (2019 and 2020), by role."
type: "counterparty-cycle"
name: "Troy Downing"
slug: "troy-downing-g243113-y2020"
election_cycle: 2020
years_covered:
  - 2019
  - 2020
roster_page: "/organizations/troy-downing-g243113"
public_url: "https://tcers-public.406dc.net/profiles/group/243113"
data_through: "2026-09-30"
generated_at: "2026-09-30"
source: "Montana Commissioner of Political Practices (CERS)"
---


# Troy Downing, 2020 election cycle: in the Montana campaign finance record

Troy Downing's page on the Montana campaign finance public site: https://tcers-public.406dc.net/profiles/group/243113

Troy Downing, 2020 election cycle: 3 campaigns and committees of the 2020 cycle paid Troy Downing a total of $710.00; Troy Downing gave $171,679.41 net of refunds to 13 campaigns and committees of the 2020 cycle. The cycle is the two years 2019 and 2020. Troy Downing's other cycles are listed on [Troy Downing (all cycles)](/organizations/troy-downing-g243113). Data through 2026-09-30.

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.

## Troy Downing, 2020 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.

### Troy Downing, 2020 election cycle: campaigns and committees that paid it, rows 1 to 3 of 3, data through 2026-09-30

| Campaign or committee | Race | Paid, cycle total | In 2019 | In 2020 | Other years | Transactions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Troy Downing, 2020 election cycle: campaigns and committees that paid it, rows 1 to 3 of 3, data through 2026-09-30 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| Daniel Salomon | Senate District No. 47, 2020 | $360.00 |  | $360.00 |  | 1 |
| Llew Jones | House District No. 18, 2020 | $250.00 |  | $250.00 |  | 1 |
| Bradley Tschida | House District No. 97, 2020 | $100.00 |  | $100.00 |  | 1 |

## Troy Downing, 2020 election cycle: campaigns and committees it gave to, data through 2026-09-30

### Troy Downing, 2020 election cycle: campaigns and committees it gave to, rows 1 to 13 of 13, data through 2026-09-30

| Campaign or committee | Race | Given, net of refunds, cycle total | In 2019 | In 2020 | Other years | Transactions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Troy Downing, 2020 election cycle: campaigns and committees it gave to, rows 1 to 13 of 13, data through 2026-09-30 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| Troy Downing | State Auditor, 2020 | $168,099.41 | $60,109.23 | $107,990.18 |  | 20 |
| Greg Gianforte | Governor, 2020 | $1,420.00 |  | $1,420.00 |  | 2 |
| Elsie Arntzen | Superintendent of Public Instruction, 2020 | $360.00 |  | $360.00 |  | 1 |
| Austin Knudsen | Attorney General, 2020 | $360.00 |  | $360.00 |  | 1 |
| Jon Bennion | Attorney General, 2020 | $340.00 | $340.00 |  |  | 1 |
| Frank Fleming | House District No. 51, 2020 | $180.00 |  | $180.00 |  | 1 |
| James Patelis | House District No. 52, 2020 | $180.00 |  | $180.00 |  | 1 |
| Kerri Seekins-Crowe | House District No. 43, 2020 | $180.00 |  | $180.00 |  | 1 |
| Jane Gillette | House District No. 64, 2020 | $180.00 |  | $180.00 |  | 1 |
| Tony O'Donnell | Public Service Commission District No. 02, 2020 | $180.00 |  | $180.00 |  | 1 |
| Denley Loge | House District No. 14, 2020 | $100.00 |  | $100.00 |  | 1 |
| Bradley Molnar | Senate District No. 28, 2020 | $50.00 |  | $50.00 |  | 1 |
| Tom Richmond | Senate District No. 28, 2020 | $50.00 |  | $50.00 |  | 1 |

## Troy Downing, 2020 election cycle: other money campaigns received from it, data through 2026-09-30

Interest, refunds, rebates and similar receipts. Received, but not donated.

### Troy Downing, 2020 election cycle: other money campaigns received from it, rows 1 to 1 of 1, data through 2026-09-30

| Campaign or committee | Race | Received, cycle total | In 2019 | In 2020 | Other years | Transactions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Troy Downing, 2020 election cycle: other money campaigns received from it, rows 1 to 1 of 1, data through 2026-09-30 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| Troy Downing | State Auditor, 2020 | $25,000.00 |  | $25,000.00 |  | 1 |

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