Troy Downing
RIncumbentR · incumbent
Incumbent leans on PAC money. 36% from PACs and 64% from individuals.
64% individuals36% PACs0% other
$1.9M
raised
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Montana · U.S. House · District 02 · 2026
Montana District 02 House race
General election in 96 days · Nov 3, 2026
The read · Montana District 02 House race
Troy Downing has raised more than 6 times the next candidate.
Republican Troy Downing has raised about $1.9M, more than 6 times any rival.
FEC filings, 2026 cycle. Money raised is net of transfers between a candidate's own committees.
Every candidate on file
Ranked by money raised. Each row shows the campaign money mix and a plain-English read.
ME
Michael Eisenhauer
II · challenger
15% from individuals, 1% from PACs, and 84% from other sources.
15% individuals1% PACs84% other
$296K
raised
BM
Brian Miller
DD · challenger
70% from individuals, 5% from PACs, and 25% from other sources.
70% individuals5% PACs25% other
$19K
raised
SL
Sam Lux
DD · challenger
Candidate leans on PAC money. 33% from PACs and 30% from individuals.
30% individuals33% PACs37% other
$15K
raised
Where the money came from
$0 in itemized outside money is on file for this cycle. Candidate fundraising is shown separately below.
Small donors & unclassified$97K
Banking & Financial$96K
Transportation$33K
Insurance$18K
Energy & Utilities$10K
Health & Pharma$8K
Real Estate & Construction$7K
Biggest itemized outside spenders
- YELLOWSTONE BANK · company$14K
- PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE I · pac$12K
- ARNOLD VENTURES · company$11K
- OPENTECH · company$10K
- BIG SKY OPPORTUNITY PAC · pac$10K
- BIG SKY TACTICAL SOLUTIONS · company$10K
- FAIR ISAAC CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (FICO PAC) · pac$10K
- FEDERAL BIPARTISAN VOLUNTARY PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE OF THE PNC FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP, INC. (PNC · pac$10K
PACs vs the people
This split is from the candidates' own reported fundraising.
31%57%12%
31% PACs57% individuals12% other
The incumbent's record
Troy Downing is the linked incumbent for this race.
Net worth (2024)
$8.3M
$3.3M - $13M.
Stock trades
None on file
No disclosed individual stock transactions.
Committees
2
Current full committee seats on file.
Where they sit
- House Committee on Natural Resources
- House Committee on Financial Services
Who funds them
This is the incumbent's own funding by donor sector for the cycle.
Small donors & unclassified$97K
Banking & Financial$96K
Transportation$33K
Insurance$18K
Energy & Utilities$10K
Health & Pharma$8K
The tale of the tape
Money, side by side. Green marks the leader on each line.
Troy Downing R · incumbent | vs | ME Michael Eisenhauer I · challenger |
|---|---|---|
| $1.9M | Raised | $296K |
| $650K | Cash on hand | $140K |
| 36% | From PACs | 1% |
| 64% | From individuals | 15% |
| Banking & Financial | Top donor sector | Too few to rank |
| Yes | Incumbent | No |