2 candidates are tracked for Montana House District 25 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Jerry Ferderer and Steve Gist. Candidate information follows official Cascade County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Jerry Ferderer (Democratic), Steve Gist (Republican) are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Montana House District 25. Steve Gist is the sitting member, per the Secretary of State's list. Party nominees were chosen at the June 2, 2026 primary, per the Montana Secretary of State's 2026 candidate list.
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Democratic
Jerry is a Democratic candidate for House District 25, which covers the Fort Benton, Big Sandy and Geraldine area of north central Montana within Senate District 13, per Montana Free Press's 2026 election guide. No campaign website was found as of September 17, 2026.
Republican Incumbent
Per the campaign site.
Steve is a Montana native who grew up on a farm and ranch and moved to Great Falls in 1985 to begin a health care career as an EMS first responder, paramedic and later registered nurse, per the campaign site. He and his wife also run a wildland fire contracting business based in Cascade, and in the legislature he chaired the Natural Resources Committee and was elected Majority Whip, per the campaign site.
Who is running for Montana House District 25 in 2026?
2 candidates are tracked for Montana House District 25 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Jerry Ferderer and Steve Gist. Candidate information follows official Cascade County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
When is the Montana House District 25 election in Montana?
Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Registration deadlines, early voting dates and mail ballot rules for Montana are on the Montana election hub at theballotbrief.com.
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