👤 About Samuel Kelley Forstag
Samuel Kelley Forstag is a Democratic candidate for U.S. House, District 1 in Montana’s 2026 federal election cycle. The campaign committee, SAM FOR MONTANA, is registered in MISSOULA, MT, with MOORE, TRACIE listed as treasurer. Through the most recent FEC filings, the campaign has reported $1.4M raised, $833K spent, and $550K in cash on hand. Contributions break down as $1.2M from individuals and $141K from PACs and party committees. The race’s incumbent is Republican Ryan Zinke.
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💰 Campaign finance
Raised$1.4M
Cash on hand$550K
Per FEC reports, 2026 cycle
🏁 The race for U.S. House · District 1
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Democrat · $1.4M raised
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2026 candidate profile
Samuel Kelley Forstag
Democrat · Open seat
Running for: Montana House District 01
✓ Won 2026 primary
$1.4M
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Biography
Samuel Kelley Forstag is a Democratic candidate for U.S. House, District 1 in Montana’s 2026 federal election cycle. The campaign committee, SAM FOR MONTANA, is registered in MISSOULA, MT, with MOORE, TRACIE listed as treasurer. Through the most recent FEC filings, the campaign has reported $1.4M raised, $833K spent, and $550K in cash on hand. Contributions break down as $1.2M from individuals and $141K from PACs and party committees. The race’s incumbent is Republican Ryan Zinke.
Compiled from public FEC filings and race data. A detailed profile is being expanded.
FEC filing
FEC IDH6MT01137
OfficeMontana House District 01
PartyDemocrat
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🗳 2026 Election
U.S. House — Montana District 01
Primary: Jun 2, 2026 (3 months ago)
· General: November 3, 2026