2 candidates are tracked for Montana House District 27 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Jordan Ophus and Paul Tuss. Candidate information follows official Hill County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Jordan Ophus (Libertarian), Paul Tuss (Democratic) are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Montana House District 27. Paul Tuss 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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This race. Elected by district: only voters who live in the district see this race on their ballot. The sitting officeholder, Paul Tuss, is on the ballot.
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Libertarian
Jordan Ophus is the Libertarian nominee for Montana House District 27 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Montana Secretary of State's 2026 candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 17, 2026.
Democratic Incumbent
Per the campaign site.
Paul has worked for 27 years in Havre and northern Montana helping the private sector expand and create jobs and build stronger communities, per the campaign site.
Who is running for Montana House District 27 in 2026?
2 candidates are tracked for Montana House District 27 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Jordan Ophus and Paul Tuss. Candidate information follows official Hill County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
When is the Montana House District 27 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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