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2026 Montana Montana Supreme Court Justice — Justice #4 — General Election

Montana Supreme Court Justice

November 3, 20262 candidates1 seat

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2 current candidates; 2 profiles are published with retained evidence.

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What a Montana Supreme Court justice does

A Montana Supreme Court justice hears direct appeals, participates in decisions and orders, and shares the court's administrative responsibilities.

Shared authority: Judges issue rulings and orders rather than legislative votes. A case outcome is not automatically a policy-position scorecard and must be read with its facts, procedural posture, separate writings, and later history.

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