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Richland County, Montana

Montana House District 33

2 candidates are tracked for Montana House District 33 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Brandon Ler and Tristan Veverka. Candidate information follows official Richland County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Brandon Ler (Republican), Tristan Veverka (Democratic) are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Montana House District 33. Brandon Ler 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, Brandon Ler, is on the ballot.

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Brandon Ler

Republican Incumbent

Biography

Brandon owns Double L Fencing and is a fourth generation Montana rancher who serves as Speaker of the Montana House of Representatives, per the Ranger Review. He says his priorities include continuing to cut the state income tax, judicial reforms and legislation to expand Montana's energy production while protecting agriculture. No campaign website was found as of September 17, 2026.

Tristan Veverka

Democratic

Biography

Tristan was born and raised in Richey and holds an associate degree in Agricultural Production from Northwest College in Powell, Wyoming, per the Ranger Review. He is married with four children and has served as president of the Richey FFA and the Richey Historical Society. No campaign website was found as of September 17, 2026.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Montana House District 33 in 2026?

2 candidates are tracked for Montana House District 33 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Brandon Ler and Tristan Veverka. Candidate information follows official Richland County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Montana House District 33 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
Brandon Ler, full profileTristan Veverka, full profileOfficial Montana election office