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Silver Bow County, Montana

Montana House District 73

2 candidates are tracked for Montana House District 73 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Gerry Kennedy and Jennifer Lynch. Candidate information follows official Silver Bow County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Gerry Kennedy (Republican), Jennifer Lynch (Democratic) are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Montana House District 73. Jennifer Lynch 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, Jennifer Lynch, is on the ballot.

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Gerry Kennedy

Republican

Biography

Gerry Kennedy is the Republican nominee for Montana House District 73 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.

Jennifer Lynch

Democratic Incumbent

Biography

Jennifer represents House District 73 in the Butte area and first won election to the seat in 2023, per Montana Free Press. She serves as vice-chair of the House Business and Labor Committee and also sits on the House Education and House Agriculture committees, per Montana Free Press. No campaign website was found as of September 21, 2026.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Montana House District 73 in 2026?

2 candidates are tracked for Montana House District 73 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Gerry Kennedy and Jennifer Lynch. Candidate information follows official Silver Bow County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Montana House District 73 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
Gerry Kennedy, full profileJennifer Lynch, full profileOfficial Montana election office