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Missoula County, Montana

Montana House District 99

2 candidates are tracked for Montana House District 99 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Ryan Darling and Tom France. Candidate information follows official Missoula County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Ryan Darling (Republican), Tom France (Democratic) are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Montana House District 99. Tom France 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.

What this office does

State legislator. State legislators write and vote on state laws and the state budget, which fund schools, roads, prisons, universities and health programs, and set the rules for local governments and elections. Each member represents one district and serves on committees that shape bills before a floor vote. Terms are two years in most state houses and four in most state senates.

This race. Elected by district: only voters who live in the district see this race on their ballot. The sitting officeholder, Tom France, is on the ballot.

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Ryan Darling

Republican

Biography

Ryan Darling is the Republican nominee for Montana House District 99 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.

Tom France

DemocraticIncumbent

Top priorities

  • Keeping public lands in public hands
  • Protecting reproductive health care rights under the state constitution
  • Supporting renewable energy net metering incentives

Per the campaign site.

Biography

Tom represents a Missoula County district in the Montana House and serves on the House Fish, Wildlife and Parks Committee, per the campaign site. He has worked with groups such as the Blackfoot Challenge on collaborative public lands and water management, per the campaign site.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Montana House District 99 in 2026?

2 candidates are tracked for Montana House District 99 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Ryan Darling and Tom France. Candidate information follows official Missoula County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Montana House District 99 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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Candidate profiles
Ryan Darling, full profileTom France, full profileOfficial Montana election office