2014 Montana Senate election

2014 Montana Senate election
November 4, 2014
25 out of 50 seats in the Montana Senate
26 seats needed for a majority
  Majority party Minority party
 
Leader Jeff Essmann
(term-limited) 		Jon Sesso
Party Republican Democratic
Leader since January 7, 2013 January 5, 2013
Leader's seat District 28 District 37
Last election 29 21
Seats after 29 21
Seat change
President before election

Jeff Essmann
Republican

Elected President

Debby Barrett
Republican

The 2014 Montana Senate election was held on November 4, 2014, to determine which party would control the Montana Senate for the following two years in the 64th Montana legislature. Twentyfive out of 50 seats in the Montana Senate were up for election and the primary was held on June 3, 2014. Prior to the election, 29 seats were held by Republicans and 21 seats were held by Democrats. The general election saw neither party gain nor lose any seats, meaning Republicans maintained their majority in the State Senate.

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