Bob Phalen
State Senator, Montana Senate District 17 · Republican
OfficeholderNot running in 2026
Ballot status source: Incumbency rule: Montana Senate District 17 — four-year staggered term, not on the 2026 ballot · read Sep 24, 2026
Sources (4)
- Incumbency rule: Montana Senate District 17 — four-year staggered term, not on the 2026 ballot
- next election 2028
- no MT-SD-17 contest on the Montana Secretary of State — 2026 candidate filing list
- role and held seat unchanged
Filed under Montana Senate District 17. The race page has 2 certified results. See the race
Roles on File
Seats held and sought, elections and committees, newest first.
- HoldsMontana Senate District 17State Senator
The District
What Montana Senate District 17 covers
Covers all of Carter County, Powder River County, McCone County, Dawson County, Prairie County, Fallon County and Wibaux County; parts of Custer County and Richland County.
Includes Biddle, Alzada, Baker, Bloomfield, Broadus, Brockway, Circle, Crane, Ekalaka, Fallon, Fox Lake, Glendive and 10 more.
35 precincts · District lines: State senate 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+)
Not on file for Bob yet: Key Votes, Their Money, Advertising, In Their Words, In the News, Reach Them, The Paper Trail. Coverage varies by state and office.
File read Sep 25, 2026. Each item names its source. Record ID p_gbhhh81xx.
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