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Montana State Senate District 36
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
Sara Novak Democratic
2024 result
Democratic D+24.8
2024 votes cast
10,497
Office
State Senate
Precinct results — 2024 general
17 precincts reported in Montana State Senate District 36's 2024 general election. The twenty largest:
| Precinct | Winner | Margin | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30093-PREC_9.1 | Democratic | D+39.6 | 1,275 |
| 30093-PREC_6.1 | Democratic | D+9.5 | 1,248 |
| 30023-5-71 | Democratic | D+26.4 | 1,106 |
| 30023-1-71 | Democratic | D+43.5 | 1,100 |
| 30093-PREC_11.2 | Democratic | D+34.1 | 1,098 |
| 30023-4-71 | Republican | R+8.2 | 830 |
| 30023-3-71 | Democratic | D+30.2 | 825 |
| 30023-2-71 | Democratic | D+34.6 | 789 |
| 30093-PREC_10.1 | Democratic | D+31.5 | 657 |
| 30093-PREC_12.5 | Democratic | D+17.2 | 389 |
| 30093-PREC_5.3 | Democratic | D+22.9 | 293 |
| 30093-PREC_5.2 | Republican | R+5.9 | 287 |
| 30093-PREC_12.10S | Democratic | D+38.0 | 171 |
| 30093-PREC_12.4 | Republican | R+38.0 | 171 |
| 30093-PREC_12.10N | Democratic | D+18.7 | 150 |
| 30093-PREC_12.6 | Democratic | D+35.0 | 80 |
| 30093-PREC_8.2 | Republican | D+0.0 | 28 |
All 17 precincts are modelable — open the race in the simulator and drill to precinct grain.
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Model Montana State Senate District 36 in five steps
- Set the candidates. Name the contenders for the Montana State Senate District 36 (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 Senate District 36 in the simulator →
Frequently asked
Who represents Montana State Senate District 36?
Sara Novak (Democratic) currently holds this State Senate seat.
What was the 2024 result in Montana State Senate District 36?
D+24.8 — 6,549 Democratic, 3,948 Republican, of 10,497 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.