- Lead
- 108
- Total
- 6,596
- vs nation
- D+3.1
Montana 60th State House District
President margin by year
Place winner margin
President results by year
Modeled candidate-vote estimate on current district boundaries
- Lead
- 344
- Total
- 6,896
- vs nation
- D+0.5
- Lead
- 212
- Total
- 5,260
- vs nation
- R+6.1
- Lead
- 444
- Total
- 4,765
- vs nation
- R+13.2
- Lead
- 43
- Total
- 4,807
- vs nation
- R+8.2
- Lead
- 774
- Total
- 3,979
- vs nation
- R+17.0
- Lead
- 1,060
- Total
- 3,157
- vs nation
- R+34.1
- Lead
- 532
- Total
- 2,824
- vs nation
- R+27.4
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- D+1.6MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 10,9212024 5-year
- Population density
- 9.1 / sq mi2024 5-year · TIGER/Line
- Land area
- 1,197 sq miTIGER/Line
- Median household income
- $114,2992024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 87.9%2024 5-year
- Black
- 0.3%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 6.6%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+66.0 in 1896MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+50.2 in 1952MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- State House District 89, MT · twin score 91.8
presidential history
Party record book
Montana 60th State House District · the strongest Democratic and Republican presidential performances recorded here, measured three ways.
1892–2024 · 34 presidential cycles
Highest vote share
Largest share of the presidential candidate vote cast here.
Democratic
William J. Bryan1896
83.0%
249 votes · D+66.0 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1936 · 65.6%
Republican
Dwight D. Eisenhower1952
74.9%
784 votes · R+50.2 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1956 · 69.0%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Joe Biden2020
3,514votes
51.0% of the vote · D+5.0 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Kamala Harris, 2024 · 3,254 votes
Republican
Donald Trump2020
3,170votes
46.0% of the vote · D+5.0 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2024 · 3,146 votes
Best relative to the U.S.
This Place’s margin against the national margin in the same election — positive when it leaned toward the party more than the country did.
Democratic
William J. Bryan1896
+72.1pts D vs U.S.
Place D+66.0 · U.S. R+6.1 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · William J. Bryan, 1900 · +15.7 pts
Republican
Dwight D. Eisenhower1952
+39.5pts R vs U.S.
Place R+50.2 · U.S. R+10.8 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · George W. Bush, 2000 · +34.1 pts
Current officeholders
State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.
Senate and governor results are in the Office selector at the top of this page.
U.S. House
Each row is a county-allocated estimate of U.S. House votes for this district — county returns apportioned onto its boundary, not precinct-counted. “Vote lead” is the estimated local lead here, not necessarily the winner of the full contest.
With a 2024 presidential margin of D+1.6 in a state that broke heavily Republican statewide, HD-60 stands out as one of Montana's few competitive or left-tilting house districts, making it a consistent target for both parties in legislative cycles.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 66.0 points in 1896 and a Republican high of 50.2 points in 1952. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 3.4 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 1.6 points.
A population of 10,921, a 88% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $114,299 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State House District 89 and State House District 66.
The state-house districts whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.
Twin score (0–100) = weighted cosine between tier-standardized fingerprints: presidential margins 2000–2024 with 12-yr trend and elasticity, ACS income, age, education, population and race, top reported ancestries, and religious adherence — chips name the closest-shared dimensions and the widest gap. Re-weight the groups in the twins explorer.
District research tools
Open the source-auditable district brief for electoral baseline, electorate, current-cycle coverage, geography, official dates, and methodology. Open campaign intelligence report → · Browse all comparisons →
Montana 60th State House District. Akashic. https://akashic.app/sld-lower/30060/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.