Missoula Republicans 2026 Primary Endorsements

Last updated: May 2026

The Missoula County Republican Central Committee (MCRCC) has voted to issue the following endorsements and positions for the 2026 election cycle.

Federal Offices

U.S. House — Montana District 1

  • Dr. Al Olszewski

Montana State Senate

Senate District 49

  • Brad Tschida

Montana House of Representatives

House District 76

  • Trish Schreiber

House District 89

  • Lyn Hellegaard

House District 90

  • Jeff Stanek

House District 91

  • Charles Headly

House District 93

  • Roy Handley

House District 94

  • Greg Woodward

House District 97

  • Michael HagEstad

House District 98

  • Bryan Muzzana

House District 99

  • Ryan Darling

Statewide Offices

Public Service Commission

  • David Sanders

Montana Supreme Court

  • Dan Wilson

Judicial Retention

The MCRCC recommends a “Do Not Retain” vote for current sitting judges appearing on the 2026 ballot.

Ballot Initiatives

The MCRCC formally opposes the following constitutional initiatives:

  • CI-132
  • CI-194

About MCRCC Endorsements

Candidate endorsements are voted on by the Missoula County Republican Central Committee following candidate appearances, committee discussion, and member deliberation.

Additional endorsements may be added throughout the 2026 election cycle.