Chiko Olson
Candidate for Montana House District 79 · Republican
On the 2026 ballotChallenger · Montana House District 79 · Nov 3 General
Ballot status source: Certified · Montana Secretary of State — 2026 General Election Candidate List (State Representative, District 79) · read Oct 4, 2026
The District
What Montana House District 79 covers
Covers parts of Lewis and Clark County and Jefferson County.
Includes Helena Valley West Central (part), Helena West Side, South Hills (part), Helena (part), Unionville and Rimini.
5 precincts · District lines: State house lines: U.S. Census Bureau (1:500,000 cartographic boundary) · Precinct lines: Montana State Library (MSDI Administrative Boundaries Framework), Montana Voting Precincts statewide layer (county-submitted precincts, 2023+)
Results
Certified results for Montana House District 79
State Representative District 79
2024 General Election · Nov 5, 2024| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luke MuszkiewiczDemocrat | Democrat | 3,678 | 53.5% |
| Jill SarkRepublican | Republican | 3,194 | 46.5% |
Certified — Montana Secretary of State general election canvass, precinct by precinct · Montana Secretary of State — General Election Precinct by Precinct results
State Representative District 79
2022 General Election · Nov 8, 2022| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laura SmithDemocrat | Democrat | 3,328 | 60.8% |
| Keith PigmanRepublican | Republican | 2,144 | 39.2% |
Certified — Montana Secretary of State general election canvass, precinct by precinct · Montana Secretary of State — General Election Precinct by Precinct results
State Representative District 79
2020 General Election · Nov 3, 2020| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rob Farris-OlsenDemocrat | Democrat | 3,749 | 55.5% |
| Dennison J RiveraRepublican | Republican | 3,006 | 44.5% |
Certified — Montana Secretary of State general election canvass, precinct by precinct · Montana Secretary of State — General Election Precinct by Precinct results
The 2026 Field
Who else is running for Montana House District 79
- Luke MuszkiewiczDemocrat · Incumbent · On the 2026 ballot
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