BODNAR, SETH
IndependentFEC reportedIndependent candidate · U.S. Senate · Montana · Statewide · Election 2026 · Open seatS6MT00287
Overview
- Raised
- $4.9M
- Spent
- $4.3M
- Cash on hand
- $580.9K
- Debts owed
- $0
OpenFEC processed candidate totals through Oct 14, 2026, across every authorized committee; figures change when amended reports are filed.
Raised is total receipts and Spent is total disbursements as reported for the candidate's authorized committees together; both can include transfers, loans and refunds. Cash on hand and debts are the balances at the end of the last report. The comparison is the same figure for 2023–2024.
Candidate & race
- Office & constituency
- U.S. Senate · Montana · Statewide
- Reported party
- Independent
- Election year
- 2026
- Race status
- Open seat
- Candidate status
- Current candidate
- Principal campaign committee
- SETH BODNAR FOR MONTANA (C00941708)
The principal campaign committee is the reported connection to this candidate. Transaction details below cover that committee; candidate-wide totals can also cover other authorized committees.
Money in
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Sources
- Itemized individual contributions$4M
- Unitemized individual contributions$726.7K
- Other committees$163.1K
- Party committees$2,500
- Other receipts$298
Top contributors
- GUYETTE, JAMESIndependent contributionsDerived from contributions$49K8 contributions
- GALLINGER, SEANIndependent contributionsDerived from contributions$21K4 contributions
- NELSON, STEPHEN
Money out
Spending by kind
- Operating expenditures$4.2M
- Contribution refunds$102K
Largest operating payments
- ASCEND DIGITAL STRATEGIES$334.2KLIST ACQUISITION · Apr 20, 2026
- ASCEND DIGITAL STRATEGIES$166KLIST ACQUISITION · Apr 1, 2026
- UPCARD$135.7KPETITIONING · Jun 25, 2026
- ASCEND DIGITAL STRATEGIES$125KLIST ACQUISITION · May 19, 2026
- BALLOT ACCESS MARKETING, LLC$125KPETITIONING · Mar 12, 2026
- GROUNDSWELL CONTACT$103.3KPETITIONING · Jun 25, 2026
- BRYSON GILLETTE$84.6KADVERTISING PRODUCTION · Apr 28, 2026
- GROUNDSWELL CONTACT$77.4KPETITIONING · May 4, 2026
- GROUNDSWELL CONTACT$77.4KPETITIONING · May 20, 2026
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Financial timeline
2025–2026 election cycle · dated records
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Records
Registration
- Office sought
- U.S. Senate
- State / district
- Montana · Statewide
- Party affiliation
- Independent
- Race status
- Open seat
- Candidate status
- Current candidate
- Election year
- 2026
- Registration snapshot cycle
- 2025–2026
- Cycles loaded
- 2026
- Registered address
- PO BOX 7188 · MISSOULA, Montana, 59807
- Compliance screening
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Relationships
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Reconciliation
- Coverage
- Mar 4, 2026 to Oct 14, 2026
- Contribution refunds
- $101,975
- Debts owed by committees
- $0
- Last report
- PRE-GENERAL
Source and provenance
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