Federal candidate · 2023–2024 cycle · past cycle

Ryan K. Zinke

Official portrait of Ryan K. Zinke
Official portrait, U.S. Congress
Office
U.S. representative for Montana’s 1st district
Party
Republican
Hometown
Whitefish, MT
Born
1961
In Congress
House since 2015 · 5 years in office
Current term
January 3, 2025 to January 3, 2027
FEC filing name
ZINKE, RYAN K
Next election
Primary June 4, 2024 · General November 5, 2024 (Wikipedia, checked October 23, 2026; confirm with your state election office)
Map of Montana with the current district highlighted

Montana, District 1

Biographical details from congress-legislators (CC0) and the House Clerk, retrieved October 23, 2026.

RepublicanU.S. House · Montana District 1IncumbentWon the general election (52.29%)

FEC candidate ID H4MT01041 · Principal campaign committee: ZINKE FOR CONGRESS

CycleOfficeRaisedOutcome
2025–2026U.S. House · Montana District 1—Withdrawn
2023–2024U.S. House · Montana District 1$10,117,220.53Won the general election (52.29%)
2021–2022U.S. House · Montana District 1$6,713,975.60Won the general election (49.65%)
Total raised$10,117,220.53
Total spent$9,546,737.64
Cash on hand$680,531.01
Debts owed by the campaign$0.00
Loans from the candidate$0.00

2023–2024 cycle totals through December 31, 2024, from the FEC’s candidate summary file. This is a dated snapshot, not live reporting; the FEC’s page for this candidate is the official source.

Where the money comes from

Individual contributions: $7,952,758.75PACs and other committees: $1,290,717.56Party committees: $249.00Transfers from joint fundraising and the candidate’s other committees: $838,449.07Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest): $35,046.15
  • Individual contributions$7,952,758.7579%
  • PACs and other committees$1,290,717.5613%
  • Party committees$249.000%
  • Transfers from joint fundraising and the candidate’s other committees$838,449.078%
  • Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest)$35,046.150%

Raised and spent over time

Report-by-report history is shown for the current cycle.

Committees

Assignments from unitedstates/congress-legislators (CC0), retrieved October 23, 2026.

PAC and committee contributors

292 committees reported giving $909,847.00 to this candidate, as filed by the giving committees through October 18, 2026. Timing differs from the campaign’s own reports, so this list may not match the totals above.

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Outside spending

  • Independent expenditures supporting Ryan K Zinke$165,639.01
  • Independent expenditures opposing Ryan K Zinke$4,186,306.22

FEC totals for the 2024 cycle, including groups that are not political committees, retrieved October 24, 2026.

Independent expenditures by committees that are not part of the campaign, as reported by those committees. This money is spent separately, not given to the candidate.

The race

Montana U.S. House, District 1, 2024 · 3 registered candidates

CandidateRaisedCash on handThrough
Ryan K Zinke (R)$10,117,220.53$680,531.012024-12-31
Monica Tranel (D)$6,225,655.30$30,295.092024-12-31
Mary Todd (R)$122,732.43$0.002024-06-30

Polling and ratings

Race ratings

Recent polls

PollsterDatesSampleMargin of errorResults
Impact Research (D)October 14–17, 2024500 (LV)± 4.4%Ryan Zinke 46% · Monica Tranel 45% · Dennis Hayes 4%
Guidance Polling and StrategyOctober 13–16, 2024400 (LV)± 4.9%Ryan Zinke 52% · Monica Tranel 44%
Montana State UniversitySeptember 30 – October 16, 2024(A)–Ryan Zinke 44% · Monica Tranel 37% · Dennis Hayes 4%
Noble Predictive InsightsSeptember 11–14, 2024432 (LV)± 4.7%Ryan Zinke 49% · Monica Tranel 44%
DCCC (D)September 11–13, 2024864 (LV)± 3.3%Ryan Zinke 46% · Monica Tranel 45%
Impact Research (D)August 26–29, 2024500 (LV)± 4.4%Ryan Zinke 46% · Monica Tranel 44% · Dennis Hayes 4%

Ratings and polls as listed on Wikipedia: 2024 United States House of Representatives elections in Montana (retrieved October 23, 2026), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. TerraCivic does not rate races or compute its own average.

Sources and updates

  • Money: FEC bulk data (candidate summary, committee master, committee-to-candidate contributions), retrieved October 23, 2026. FEC candidate page · Principal campaign committee: ZINKE FOR CONGRESS.
  • Polling, ratings and candidate status: Wikipedia, retrieved October 23, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
  • Status shown above comes from the race’s Wikipedia page.

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