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Ravalli County, Montana

District Court Judge, 21st Judicial District, Department 2

One candidate is tracked for District Court Judge, 21st Judicial District, Department 2 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Jennifer Lint. Candidate information follows official Ravalli County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Jennifer Lint is the sitting judge and no one filed against the seat, so the November 3, 2026 ballot asks voters in the 21st Judicial District (Ravalli) to approve or reject keeping the judge, under Article VII, Section 8 of the Montana Constitution. Montana judicial races are nonpartisan. Listed from the Montana Secretary of State's 2026 candidate list.

What this office does

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. The sitting officeholder, Jennifer Lint, is on the ballot. One name is on the ballot for this seat.

Montana › Ravalli County › District Court Judge, 21st Judicial District, Department 2

Jennifer Lint

Nonpartisan Incumbent

Biography

Jennifer Lint is the sitting District Court judge for Department 2 of Montana's 21st Judicial District, per the Secretary of State's 2026 candidate list, which marks incumbents. No campaign website was found as of September 21, 2026.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for District Court Judge, 21st Judicial District, Department 2 in 2026?

One candidate is tracked for District Court Judge, 21st Judicial District, Department 2 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Jennifer Lint. Candidate information follows official Ravalli County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the District Court Judge, 21st Judicial District, Department 2 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
Jennifer Lint, full profileOfficial Montana election office