---
title: "Brett Linneweber: Montana candidate record"
description: "Every candidacy and campaign finance figure on file for Brett Linneweber in Montana."
type: "person"
name: "Brett Linneweber"
slug: "brett-linneweber-g305428"
election_years:
  - 2026
candidacy_count: 1
also_known_as:
  - "brett Linneweber"
data_through: "2026-09-26"
generated_at: "2026-09-26"
source: "Montana Commissioner of Political Practices (CERS)"
---


# Brett Linneweber: Montana candidate record

Brett Linneweber appears in the Montana campaign finance record as a candidate in 2026, across 1 candidacy. This document covers the whole of that record.

Brett Linneweber is also recorded in the filings under these names: brett Linneweber.

## Brett Linneweber: District Judge, District 13 Dept. 04, 2026

Brett Linneweber filed as a candidate for District Judge, District 13 Dept. 04 in the 2026 Montana election cycle.

No other candidate filed for District Judge, District 13 Dept. 04 in 2026 in this record.

### Money reported by Brett Linneweber for District Judge, District 13 Dept. 04 in 2026

| Figure | Amount | Lines |
|---|---|---|
| Contributions received in cash, net of refunds | $3,400.00 | 5 |
| Other receipts (not contributions) | $0.00 | 0 |
| Expenditures, net of refunds received | $3,527.13 | 9 |
| Debts and loans still owed | $3,200.00 | 6 |

These figures for Brett Linneweber for District Judge, District 13 Dept. 04 in 2026 follow the same rules as the public campaign finance site. Only filed reports count. Money a campaign moves between its own accounts is left out, because it is not new money. The contribution figure is cash, as on the state's Cash Summary, and goods and services given in kind are reported beside it, never inside it. Refunds paid back to contributors are subtracted. Other receipts are interest, rebates and similar receipts, not donations. A debt is money still owed, not money spent, and a loan repaid in full is not listed as owed.

### Largest contributors to Brett Linneweber for District Judge, District 13 Dept. 04 in 2026

| Contributor | Given, net of refunds | Contributions |
|---|---|---|
| Brett Linneweber *(the candidate's own money)* | $3,400.00 | 5 |

A candidate may put unlimited personal money into their own campaign in Montana. Self-funding is not a limit breach and is marked above only so it is not misread as an outside donation.

### Largest payments made by Brett Linneweber for District Judge, District 13 Dept. 04 in 2026

| Paid to | Total | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Burnt Timber Consulting, LLC | $1,600.00 | 6 |
| Montana Secretary of State | $1,598.13 | 1 |
| USPS | $129.00 | 1 |

### Debts and loans Brett Linneweber for District Judge, District 13 Dept. 04 in 2026 still owes

| Owed to | Still owed | Lines |
|---|---|---|
| Brett Linneweber | $3,200.00 | 5 |

### Every contribution to Brett Linneweber for District Judge, District 13 Dept. 04 in 2026

Itemized from $1 up, as filed, from filed reports. These are the gross contribution lines. A refund is a separate payment and does not appear here.

| Date | Contributor | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-04 | Brett Linneweber | $2,500.00 |
| 2026-07-01 | Brett Linneweber | $200.00 |
| 2026-08-03 | Brett Linneweber | $400.00 |
| 2026-08-21 | Brett Linneweber | $100.00 |
| 2026-09-02 | Brett Linneweber | $200.00 |

## What this record does not say about Brett Linneweber

It does not say whether Brett Linneweber won any of these elections. CERS records candidacies and money, not results.

Contribution totals are floors, not exact figures. The same real person or business can appear in the record more than once under spelling variants, and merging those into single identities is ongoing work. A total means "at least this much".