2 candidates are tracked for Montana House District 98 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Jonathan Karlen and Bryan Muzzana. Candidate information follows official Missoula County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Jonathan Karlen (Democratic), Bryan Muzzana (Republican) are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Montana House District 98. Jonathan Karlen 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, Jonathan Karlen, is on the ballot.
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Jonathan represents House District 98 in northwest Missoula and previously served in the Montana House in 2023, per Montana Free Press. He sits on House Business and Labor, House Taxation, House Natural Resources and House Fish, Wildlife and Parks, and serves as vice-chair of House Rules, per Montana Free Press.
Bryan Muzzana is the Republican nominee for Montana House District 98 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.
Who is running for Montana House District 98 in 2026?
2 candidates are tracked for Montana House District 98 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Jonathan Karlen and Bryan Muzzana. Candidate information follows official Missoula County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
When is the Montana House District 98 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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