One candidate is tracked for District Court Judge, 1st Judicial District, Department 3 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Daniel Guzynski. Candidate information follows official Lewis and Clark County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Daniel Guzynski is the only name on the November 3, 2026 ballot for this seat in the 1st Judicial District (Lewis and Clark, Broadwater); unopposed candidates still appear on Montana ballots. Montana judicial races are nonpartisan. Listed from the Montana Secretary of State's 2026 candidate list.
Trial court judge. A trial judge presides over criminal and civil cases at the first level: bail and pleas, motions, trials, sentencing and civil judgments. Judges are bound by state law and appellate precedent and are barred by judicial conduct rules from campaigning on how they would rule. Most states elect trial judges on a nonpartisan ballot; the term and the courts a judge may sit on vary by state.
This race. Nonpartisan: candidates appear without party labels. One name is on the ballot for this seat.
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Nonpartisan
Daniel Guzynski is a nonpartisan candidate for Montana 1st Judicial District Court Judge, Department 3. He heads the Prosecution Services Bureau in the Montana Attorney General's Office, per Cat Country 102.9. No campaign website was found as of September 20, 2026.
Who is running for District Court Judge, 1st Judicial District, Department 3 in 2026?
One candidate is tracked for District Court Judge, 1st Judicial District, Department 3 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Daniel Guzynski. Candidate information follows official Lewis and Clark County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
When is the District Court Judge, 1st Judicial District, Department 3 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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