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One candidate is tracked for Montana Senate District 22 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Daniel Zolnikov. Candidate information follows official Yellowstone County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Daniel Zolnikov (Republican) is the only candidate on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Montana Senate District 22; unopposed candidates still appear on Montana ballots, so the race is on the ballot but is not contested. Daniel Zolnikov 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.
Daniel is a Billings Republican first elected to the Montana Legislature in 2013, per the campaign site. He served in the Montana House, chairing the Energy and Technology Committee for over six years, before moving to the State Senate, per the campaign site.
2026 priorities (per the campaign site)
- Sponsored legislation on DNA and neural-data privacy protections
- Supports limiting government access to residents' digital information and location data
- Supported zoning legislation allowing mixed-use and multi-family housing in commercial areas
- Supports legislation to slow local government growth and limit future property tax increases
Source: candidate campaign site.
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Questions about this race
Who is running for Montana Senate District 22 in 2026?
One candidate is tracked for Montana Senate District 22 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Daniel Zolnikov. Candidate information follows official Yellowstone County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
When is the Montana Senate District 22 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.
How do I see my exact Yellowstone County ballot?
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