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Montana State House District 79
The current officeholder, the 2024 result, and a precinct-level model you can run yourself — built from how Montana actually voted.
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Current officeholder
Luke Muszkiewicz Democratic
2024 result
Democratic D+7.0
2024 votes cast
6,872
Office
State House
Precinct results — 2024 general
5 precincts reported in Montana State House District 79's 2024 general election. The twenty largest:
| Precinct | Winner | Margin | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30049-PRECINCT 4 | Republican | R+32.7 | 1,970 |
| 30049-PRECINCT 2 | Democratic | D+56.9 | 1,946 |
| 30049-PRECINCT 3 | Democratic | D+10.4 | 1,880 |
| 30049-PRECINCT 1 | Republican | R+20.0 | 655 |
| 30043-11-79 | Republican | R+10.7 | 421 |
All 5 precincts are modelable — open the race in the simulator and drill to precinct grain.
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Model Montana State House District 79 in five steps
- Set the candidates. Name the contenders for the Montana State House District 79 (or keep the generic Democrat / Republican defaults). The map starts from real 2024 results in every precinct.
- Apply a swing. Move vote share statewide, or by demographic cohort, with a slider. The map and the running tally recompute instantly.
- Model turnout. Mobilize or depress turnout for any group — turnout and persuasion are modeled separately, the way a real campaign thinks about them.
- Drill to precincts. Zoom from the state down to individual precincts and override any of them by hand.
- Roll up & share. Roll the result up to chamber control, then publish a shareable, frozen link to your scenario.
Open Montana State House District 79 in the simulator →
Frequently asked
Who represents Montana State House District 79?
Luke Muszkiewicz (Democratic) currently holds this State House seat.
What was the 2024 result in Montana State House District 79?
D+7.0 — 3,678 Democratic, 3,194 Republican, of 6,872 votes cast.
Can I model this race myself?
Yes — open it in the electionsmcp simulator and model vote-share swing and turnout from the real 2024 baseline, down to the precinct, then roll it up to chamber control.